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Research breakthroughs, partnerships, events, and team highlights from the AIR Lab ecosystem.

Managing growth, complexity & disruption for tomorrow's ATM
Research Managing growth, complexity & disruption for tomorrow's ATM

Planning tools traditionally focus on the present, but AIR Lab uses fast-time simulation to test responses to unprecedented regional scenarios across Asia-Pacific.

1 April 2026
FF-ICE/R1 Services Now Live on the Regional Collaboration Platform
Announcement FF-ICE/R1 Services Now Live on the Regional Collaboration Platform

Full trajectory negotiation and pre-departure agreement capabilities deployed for APAC ANSPs.

1 May 2025
Regional Collaboration Platform: Navigating the future of ATM through research and collaboration
Technology Regional Collaboration Platform: Navigating the future of ATM through research and collaboration

Reshaping how APAC ANSPs co-develop ATM solutions in a risk-free environment through the Regional Collaboration Platform.

1 March 2025
Meteomatics x AIR Lab: Exploring Weather Forecasting for ATM
Partnership Meteomatics x AIR Lab: Exploring Weather Forecasting for ATM

AIR Lab partnered with Meteomatics to develop SING1K, a hyper-local weather forecast model delivering 1×1 km resolution data for Singapore's airspace integrated into the Regional Collaboration Platform.

15 November 2024
Meet Our Team: 5 Minutes with Sanjukta Saha
Announcement Meet Our Team: 5 Minutes with Sanjukta Saha

Getting to know Sanjukta Saha, Software Engineer at AIR Lab, and her journey in aviation technology.

1 September 2024
Enhancing Continuous Descent Operations Efficiency through AI
Research Enhancing Continuous Descent Operations Efficiency through AI

AIR Lab and ATMRI collaborate to use AI and machine learning to predict optimal Top of Descent points, reducing fuel burn and CO2 emissions through smarter CDO.

15 August 2024
Transforming the ATM Domain through Agile Methodology
Research Transforming the ATM Domain through Agile Methodology

How AIR Lab is applying agile development practices to accelerate innovation in air traffic management.

1 August 2024
Enhancing ASR in Air Traffic Communications: A*STAR × AIR Lab
Partnerships Enhancing ASR in Air Traffic Communications: A*STAR × AIR Lab

Demonstrating collaboration between the local ATM ecosystem, A*STAR, and AIR Lab to improve automatic speech recognition in ATC.

1 July 2024
Meet Our Experts: 5 Minutes with Chris Lee
Announcement Meet Our Experts: 5 Minutes with Chris Lee

An interview with Chris Lee, AIR Lab Director, on the lab's vision and the future of ATM in the Asia-Pacific region.

1 June 2024
Successful CDO Simulation Trials at AIR Lab
Event Successful CDO Simulation Trials at AIR Lab

AIR Lab successfully completed Continuous Descent Operations simulation trials, a major milestone in sustainable aviation research.

1 May 2024
ATM Twin by AIR Lab Awarded Minister's Innovation Distinguished Award 2022
Award ATM Twin by AIR Lab Awarded Minister's Innovation Distinguished Award 2022

The ATM Twin developed by CAAS and Thales in AIR Lab received the prestigious Minister's Innovation Distinguished Award at the 2022 PS21 ExCEL Awards.

1 April 2023