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CA/NRCAN/ESS/GC/ATS  

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  • "http://Aero.NRCan.gc.ca/" As Canada's leading supplier of aeronautical information, the Aeronautical and Technical Services group is committed to providing the highest quality products and services to its customers. For over 70 years, Canadians have been relying on Aeronautical and Technical Services to supply reliable and accurate aeronautical info rmation. Thousands of civilian and military pilots, air traffic controllers , government planners, and domestic and foreign airlines use our information daily. Applications for this information are diverse, and include: *Enroute Navigation *Flight Planning *Air Traffic Control *Pilot Training *Search and ResLocated in Ottawa, Ontario, aeronautical product specialists work together to publish a complete line of charts and publications. *Military Operations *Recreational Aviation Data base managers maintain the CANAC data base by processing Flight Inform ation Amendments (FIA) from the Department of National Defence, Transport Canada and NAV CANADA. The FIAs contain amendments to Canadas air navigation infrastructure and are used in combination with other sources to revise and update aeronautical charts and publications. Team members, with expertise in the areas of aeronautical publishing, mapping and cartography, generate IFR and VFR charts and publications. Technical support is provided by a core team of engineers whose responsibility it is to assist the production areas as well as to develop improved production procedures. Aviation safety is our primary concern. Quality assurance is a major focus of the Aeronautical and Technical Services, where a team of specialists oversees a comprehensive quality assurance program - Your assurance of obtaining the most complete and accurate Canadian aeronautical information. The aviation industry faces new challenges. Industry trends are being monitored and investments made into the research and development of new and innovative products to meet the changing needs of our clients. (en)

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