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About the Project
NATS provides “en-route” air traffic management services to the majority of aircraft flying in UK airspace, over the eastern part of the North Atlantic and the western North Sea. It also provides airport traffic control services to 15 of the UK’s major airports including Gatwick and Heathrow. In 2005, the company handled more than two million flights carrying over 220 million passengers. By 2013, NATS is committed to providing capacity for three million flights per annum.
Corporate & Technical Centre (CTC)
Following the impact of the World Trade Centre attacks on the global travel and tourism industry, NATS needed to restructure its business to reduce outgoings in the short term, whilst planning for increased long-term demand. A critical part of NATS’ strategy to achieve this was to initiate a £1 billion investment programme, used to renew and upgrade their principal facilities as well as rationalise certain areas of the organisation. This gave birth to the idea of building a new Corporate & Technical Centre, into which staff will be relocated from its central London headquarters, two centres in West Drayton and Gatwick, as well as providing offices for technical staff from five other bases in the south east…
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