ICAO TELECOMS
September 1st, 2002
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE AERONAUTICAL Telecommunication Planning Task Force of the International Civil Aviation Organisation has concluded that many problems impeding air industry communications in Africa are down to "human factors in terms of lack of...resources and training," as well as shortages of networks and equipment. There was, it said, a need for cross-border training programmes to be set up "region-wide."It added that some African countries that had shortages in aeronautical fixed telecommunications networks (AFTN) should "should use the Internet (when ...
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