skeyes performance Q1-Q3 2019

Over the first nine months of our operations, the overall number of controlled movements have decreased, both in overflights and at airports. Four category B incidents were recorded.

During the first nine months of 2019, we observed the following results (which we compare with the same period in 2018):

skeyes controlled a total of 826,865 movements (-2.7%), with the following trends:

  • decrease at CANAC 2 centre (451,792 movements, -3.4%);
  • decrease at Brussels Airport (182,739 movements, -0.7%);
  • decrease at all regional airports: Antwerp (39,793 movements, -12.1%), Charleroi (74,854 movements, -0.1%), Liège (44,313 movements, -0.5%) and Ostend (33,374 movements, -1.6%).

Aviation safety: four category B incidents were recorded.

The delay per en-route flight is 0.96 minute.

In terms of delay per flight for arrivals a decrease was recorded at Charleroi airport (0.00 min/flight) and an  increase was recorded at Brussels Airport (0.09 min/flight) and Liège Airport (0.03 min/flight).
No delays for arrivals were recorded at the airports of Antwerp and Ostend.
En-route service units are down (-0.7%), but service units are up for the terminal (+1.1%).

skeyes-Performance-Report-Q3-2019.pdf

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Dominique Dehaene

skeyes - Communication Manager & Spokesperson, skeyes

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About skeyes

skeyes ensures the safety and efficiency of air traffic in Belgium 24/7. The skeyes air traffic controllers manage over 3,000 aircraft every day, which makes up over a million flight movements per year. The autonomous public company is active at the heart of Europe, in one of the busiest and most complex sections of airspace of the continent. skeyes is active at Brussels Airport and at the airports of Antwerp, Charleroi, Kortrijk, Liège and Ostend. Thanks to its CANAC 2 control centre skeyes manages the flight movements above Belgium and a part of Luxembourg up to an altitude of 7,500 metres (*). The company relies on its nearly 900 experienced staff members who are at the service of their customers: airline companies, airports, the aviation sector and the authorities. skeyes also develops innovating services regarding drones and contributes to a sustainable future of the aviation sector, among other things with respect to the environment.

skeyes is a member of FABEC, a joint airspace block (Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Germany, France and Switzerland) with the aim of improving air navigation efficiency in the heart of Europe in the framework of the Single European Sky.

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(*) The upper airspace of the Benelux countries and North West Germany is managed jointly with the EUROCONTROL centre in Maastricht. 

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