2023-08-30

A group of 47 from Global Cooperation and Training Framework (GCTF) visited the air traffic control operation room at the North ATS Park to gain more understanding of the air traffic control operations in Taipei FIR and to conduct aviation professional exchanges.

2023-08-10

The LDA/DME replacement of Runway 28 at Songshan Airport have been completed, ensuring the operational safety of aircrafts, and improving the availability and reliability of equipment.

2023-08-08

A group of 16 from China Airlines visited North ATS Park to exchange operational experience and enhance mutual understanding.

2023-08-08

Director of NCAR, Dr. Everette Joseph and senior scientist of EOL, Li, Wen-chao visited North ATS Park to exchange opinion on topics including the latest advancements in the United States' numerical weather prediction models and radar technology, as well as the transfer of aviation meteorology algorithmic techniques.

2023-07-11

Two enroute controllers from Incheon Area Control Center, South Korea visited the Air Traffic Control Operation Room at the North ATS Park to gain more understanding of the air traffic control operations in Taipei FIR and to exchange discussion over related businesses.

2023-07-10

ANWS staff members attended "CANSO Asia Pacific Annual Conference Meeting " to share the outcome of our Air Traffic Management System Mid-Term Upgrade Project and discuss about how to create an environment which encourages innovation, and the challenges of air traffic flow management in this region from July 10th to 13th, 2023.

2023-07-07

Deputy Minister of Public Construction Commission of Executive Yuan,Yeh, Che-liang led members to visit North ATS Park for 2023 Critical Infrastructure Protection inspection, with a total of 71 participants.

2023-07-03

An audit team composed of experts and representatives from the Administration for Cyber Security, MODA went to North ATS Park for the 2023 information security audit.

2023-07-03

An aviation experience camp, organized by the Taoyuan Union of Pilots, had been held to visit the Taipei Airport Control Tower to promote awareness and appreciation for the aviation industry while fostering a passion for aviation among participants.

2023-06-14

Held the" 2023 Notification and Data Preparation Drill for Aircraft Crashes or Major Accidents" which included the NAVIADs malfunction scenario for the first time.

2023-06-07

ANWS invited the Chief Executive Vice President of EVA AIR, Ho, Ching-sheng, to share "EVA Air’s flight safety culture- Creating an overall safety culture". The meeting was held in hybrid mode, with a total of 112 participants.

2023-06-03

Hosted the "2023 Word Bicycle Day" from Guandu to Fuzhou, with a total length of 23 km. On this day, Director General of CAA, Lin, Kuo-shian, Director of Department of Navigation and Aviation, Ho, Shu-ping, Deputy Director of Department of Navigation and Aviation Han, Chen-hua and Director of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun led the ride, with a total of 70 participants.

2023-05-15

Director of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun visited Qimei Airport Control Tower to inspect the status of the tower and related navigation equipment and appreciate stationed colleagues' efforts on May 15th to16th, 2023.

2023-05-08

Hosted the 2023 opening ceremony of ATC flight expertise training program, with a total of 2 sessions and 20 trainees.

2023-05-08

The inauguration of New Songshan Radar was held, presided over by Deputy Director General of CAA, Lin, Jiunn-liang, local and foreign manufacturers and dedicated staff were invited to attend the ceremony.

2023-05-02

Acceptance of CommonWealth Magazine interview regarding topics of overflight and air traffic services charges.

2023-04-29

Hosted 2023 Table Tennis contest, with a total of 160 participants.

2023-04-28

A group of 28 from Department of Transportation and Communication Management Science, National Cheng Kung University visited South ATS Park to understand air traffic control operations.

2023-04-26

The ILS replacement of Runway 10 in Songshan Airport have been completed, ensuring the operational safety of aircrafts, and improving the availability and reliability of equipment.

2023-04-20

The AWOS replacement at Qimei Airport and Wangan Airport have been completed, providing accurate and stable airport weather information, further improving aeronautical meteorological service quality.

2023-04-14

The LOC / DME replacement of Runway 18 in Taichung International Airport have been completed, ensuring the operational safety of aircrafts, and improving the availability and reliability of equipment.

2023-03-23

Vice General Manager of EVA Air, Li, Cheng-chieh led 42 pilots to visit North ATS Park to understand air traffic services operation.

2023-03-23

Before Mandarin Airlines' virgin voyage to Matsu/Nangan Airport, ANWS shared the meteorological and ATC related operational characteristics, making it easier for the company to master the operational characteristics of the airport beforehand.

2023-03-21

The Air Traffic Flow Management Unit of ANWS came to the Kaohsiung International Airport to promote flow management concepts and share the results of the Calculated Take-Off Time (CTOT) trial at the Taoyuan International Airport. The team also explained the future trial process of flow management at the Kaohsiung Airport Control Tower.

2023-03-18

With the themed exhibition website of "Travelling With Radio Waves", a visiting event was held by visiting Songshan Radar, Songshan Airport navigation equipment and Songshan Weather Station to understand air traffic services operation.

2023-03-17

The 2023 southern area annual retiree banquet was held in Hai Pao Xuan Kaohsiung Luxury Hall, there were total 27 retirees presented.

2023-03-16

ANWS participated in the 15th meeting of the East Asia Air Traffic Management Coordination Group (EATMCG 15) hosted online by Philippines through a webinar. All of attendants discussed information and working papers with regard to optimization of boundary separation, integration of regional air-traffic business, the development of Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) and establishment of mechanism for conducting Calculated Take-Off Time (CTOT) among members in East Asia on March 16th to 17th, 2023.

2023-03-10

ANWS assisted the Republic of China Air Traffic Controllers' Association to hold the "Air Traffic Controller and Pilots Symposium". Director General of CAA, Lin, Kuo-shian and President of IFATCA Duncan Auld delivered the opening remarks and welcomed the international air traffic controllers and pilots to join the discussion of latest topics of ICAO, UAS operation in the USA, just culture in Europe and Team Resource Management.

2023-03-10

The 2023 northern area annual retiree banquet was held in Dazhi Denwell, there were total 134 retirees presented.

2023-03-09

A group of 67 persons from International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers' Associations (IFATCA) and pilots of domestic airlines accompanied by Republic of China Air Traffic Controllers' Association visited Taipei Airport Control Tower to exchange discussion over air traffic control and flight operation.

2023-03-08

A group of 7 controllers from Singapore visited the Air Traffic Control Room at the North ATS Park to gain more understanding of the air traffic control servives in Taipei FIR.

2023-02-24

Administrative Deputy Minister of MOTC, Chi, Wen-jong and Director of Department of Navigation and Aviation, Ho, Shu-ping accompanied by Director General of CAA, Lin, Kuo-shian, Deputy Director General of CAA, Fang, Chih-wen and Director of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun visited Songshan Airport Control Tower to understand the preparation of air traffic services for the coming holidays, comfort and encourage the colleagues on duty for their hard work.

2023-02-22

ANWS hosted "The EUROCONTROL On-Job-Training-Instructor (OJTI) Training Workshop" for air traffic controllers to make experience sharing to enhance OJT instructor training effectiveness.

2023-02-14

The ILS/DME replacement of Runway 03 in Hualien Airport and Runway 09 in Kaohsiung Airport have been completed, ensuring the operational safety of aircrafts, and improving the availability and reliability of equipment.

2023-02-13

The ANWS 2023 Birthday Celebration was held in Binjiang area.

2023-01-28

Minister of MOTC, Wang, Kwo-tsai accompanied by Director General of CAA, Lin, Kuo-shian and Director of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun visited Taoyuan Airport New Air Traffic Control Tower to understand the preparation of air traffic services, comfort and encourage the colleagues on duty for their hard work, and distribute Chinese New Year subsidies.

2023-01-19

Director General of CAA, Lin, Kuo-shian accompanied by Director of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun visited Binjiang area, comfort and encourage the colleagues for their hard work, and distribute Chinese New Year subsidies.

2023-01-11

The Sector Chief of Flight Standards Division of CAA, Chang, Tai-cheng, gave a presentation on "Global air navigation safety plan (GASP), the five global high-risk categories of occurrences, and their relations to air traffic services provision", with a total of 77 participants.

2023-01-07

Deputy Director General of CAA, Lin, Jiunn-liang visited Sandiaojiao Radar Site and Matsu area to understand the preparation of air traffic services, comfort and encourage the colleagues on duty for their hard work, and distribute Chinese New Year subsidies on January 7th and 9th, 2023.

2023-01-07

ANWS participated the cyber offensive and defensive exercise of National Information and Communication Security Task Force, and received excellent performance from Ministry of Digital Affairs.

2023-01-05

Deputy Director of ANWS, Tung, Chi-li visited Kinmen area, comfort and encourage the colleagues on duty for their hard work, and distribute Chinese New Year subsidies.

2023-01-05

Director of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun visited Cingcyuangang, Houlong, Hualien, Taitung, Magong, Taoyuan and Binjiang areas, comfort and encourage the colleagues on duty for their hard work, and distribute Chinese New Year subsidies on January 5th, 6th, 7th, 13th and 18th, 2023.

2023-01-05

Deputy Director of ANWS, Wang, Mei-hui visited Matsu, Chiayi, Tainan and Kaohsiung areas, comfort and encourage the colleagues on duty for their hard work, and distribute Chinese New Year subsidies on January 5th and 17, 2023.

2023-01-04

Deputy Director General of CAA, Fang, Chih-wen visited Chiayi, Tainan, Hengchun and Kaohsiung areas, comfort and encourage the colleagues on duty for their hard work, and distribute Chinese New Year subsidies on January 4th to 5th, 2023.

2022-12-27

Director General of CAA, Lin, Kuo-shian accompanied by Director of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun visited Datunshan Navaids Site and New Songshan Radar to understand the preparation of air traffic services and the progress of radar construction, comfort and encourage the colleagues on duty for their hard work, and distribute Chinese New Year subsidies.

2022-12-08

AES enhanced functions of METAR & TAF can be selected to show both data on the same page and Pre-flight Information Bulletin (PIB) is re-arranged to list all UAS NOTAM of RCAA at the end of document to meet the users' operation requirements.

2022-11-22

A group of 3 members from Japan Weather Association visited ANWS and participated in the "Meteorological Data Service Annual Conference" to discuss and exchange opinions; enhancing the quality of aeronautical meteorological services.

2022-11-12

ANWS assisted the China Aviation Development Foundation in their 2022 Air Forum Event, introducing the air traffic controller to the public on November 12th and 19th, 2022.

2022-11-01

To optimize air traffic service between Taipei and Manila FIR, taking both flight safety and efficiency into account, the boundary separation at POTIB had been reduced from 50 miles to 30 miles. In addition to improving airway capacity, this change also satisfies the need of reducing carbon footprint and sustainable environmental protection.

2022-10-26

The Deputy Director General of CAA, Lin, Jiunn-liang hosted the "Navigation Aids Facility Disaster Prevention and Response Drill" and visited Kaohsiung Airport Control Tower and Kaohsiung Weather Station to understand the optimization results of new control consoles and colleagues' work situation.

2022-10-21

ANWS received first place honor of "Evaluation of Document Performance" from CAA.

2022-10-20

Minister of MOTC, Wang, Kwo-tsai accompanied by Director General of CAA, Lin, Kuo-shian and Director of Department of Navigation and Aviation, Ho, Shu-ping visited Beigan Airport Control Tower to understand air traffic services operation.

2022-10-20

ANWS held a post-training joint experience sharing seminar for the Air Traffic Controller flight expertise training program. The trainees shared the learning results of flight operations.

2022-10-18

Director of Planning Division of CAA, Chen, Jau-yuh led 6 staffs to visit North ATS Park for 2022 Citzen-Service Assessment.

2022-10-12

Deputy Director General of CAA, Lin, Jiunn-liang visited South ATS Park to understand the operation situation by visiting the approach control and simulator room.

2022-10-12

The former CEO of Taiwan Transportation Safety Board, Chang, Wen-huan, gave a three-hour seminar entitled "A self-review of life in Aviation and the reflection in aviation safety", with a total of 99 participants.

2022-10-11

Three sessions of "AES User Training" were held at Taipei and Taoyuan areas, with a total of 108 participants. During the training sessions, participants were provided with functions of the AES, and underwent opinion exchange on flight information services on October 11th, 14th and 17th, 2022.

2022-10-04

Two sessions of "The New AMSP User Orientation Online Meeting" were held, with a total of 100 participants. The sessions were to demonstrate the prototypes and functions of the New AMSP, and exchange opinions on aviation weather services on October 4th and 7th, 2022.

2022-09-20

The replacement of ATC's consoles in Kaohsiung Airport Control Tower was completed to ensure the quality of work environment and air traffic services.

2022-09-01

The celebration for the 53rd anniversary of ANWS and the gratitude activity for the completion of ATMS MLU's transition were held in North ATS Park.

2022-08-24

6 members of MOTC construction inspection team, accompanied by Deputy Director General of CAA, Fang, Chih-wen and staff from ANWS inspected the removal of Taoyuan Airport's old control tower.

2022-08-17

Giving the lecture on the topic of “The daily life of air traffic controllers” for 2022 aviation summer camp held by China Aviation Development Fundation to introduce the work of air traffic controllers and recruit youth on August 17th to 24th, 2022 .

2022-08-08

Hosted the 2022 opening ceremony of ATC flight expertise training program, with a total of 2 sessions and 20 trainees.

2022-08-06

The Songshan Radar adopted one-time aerial suspension for the removal of the old radome and antenna.

2022-07-27

The commencement ceremony was held for the removal of Taoyuan Airport’s old control tower.

2022-07-26

Director of Department of Personnel, MOTC, Tsai, Ying-liang led 8 staffs accompanied by representatives from CAA to visit Taipei Airport Control Tower and 360-degree control tower simulator to understand air traffic control operation.

2022-07-25

The construction commencement ceremony was presided over by Director of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun for the replacement of Songshan radar.

2022-07-13

The transition of Air Traffic Management System (ATMS) Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) has been completed to continue providing air traffic services to accommodate air traffic growth and meet operational demands for the next ten years while ensuring flight safety and efficiency in our region.

2022-06-23

To ensure staff members’ familiarity and proficiency with the Air Traffic Management System Mid-Life Upgrade (ATMS MLU), ANWS initiated large-scale mimicking operations on June 23rd to 29th, 2022, with 299 on-duty Air Traffic Controllers and Communication Officers participated.

2022-06-15

Jurisdiction of OLDID, the hand-off point on cross-strait airway R200, was transferred from Guangzhou ACC to Shanghai ACC. The coordination and communication of cross-strait airway will be more efficient practically.

2022-06-13

To improve the reliability and stability of the equipment, Kaohsiung SK Locator, Hengchun KT Locator/KTG DME, Kinmen BS NDB/BSN DME, Taitung ZN Locator, Beigan PK Locator have been replaced and launched on June 13th, 16th and 27th, 2022 .

2022-05-17

To provide stable radio communication service, the radio transmitting device in Mt. Datun, Magong, Cingcyuangang, Hualien, Chiayi, Hengchun and Taitung has been replaced and launched.

2022-05-04

ANWS held the safety culture professional knowledge-sharing workshop, inviting Mr. Greg Hood, the ex-Chief Commissioner of Australia Transport Safety Bureau, and Mr. Tom McRobert, the president of Civil Air Australia to share their experiences of aviation safety promotion in Australia, with 120 participants.

2022-04-21

In collaborating with Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport north-field taxiway renaming, the tower controllers had finished the simulation training in advance, and the software and hardware of Tower Automation System, Airport Surface Detection Equipment and other related system had also been upgraded to improve flight safety.

2022-04-21

To ensure flight safety and enhance equipment reliability, the ILS for Runway 36R in Tainan Airport has been replaced and launched.

2022-04-19

To enhance equipment reliability, the new NDB in Nangan Airport has been replaced and launched.

2022-04-13

The construction commencement ceremony was held for Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport old control tower demolition and overall park construction.

2022-04-04

The AMHS connection via CRV between Taipei FIR and Fukuoka FIR was commenced, improving Aeronautical Communication service quality.

2022-03-24

To ensure flight safety and enhance equipment reliability, the ILS/DME for Runway 24 in Kinmen Airport, PKN DME and LDA/ DME for Runway 21 in Beigan Airport, and NKN DME in Nangan Airport were replaced and commissioned.

2022-03-18

To improve Aeronautical Communication service quality, the AMHS connection via CRV between Taipei FIR and Fukuoka FIR was commenced on March 18th, and the MOA was exchanged on March 30th.

2022-02-23

Japan air space resectorization for Kobe and Fukuoka Area Control Center was effective. ANWS prepared "The evaluation for changes", "Letter of agreement revision", "Voice communication system upgrade to Asia Pacific Common Regional Virtual Private Network (CRV)" procedures to ensure the resectorization and air traffic services safe and sound.

2022-02-23

Chief of Communication, Electronics and Information Division, Coast Guard Administration, Ocean Affair Council, Chou, Yen-wen led 6 staffs to visit Sandiaojiao Radar Site.

2022-02-21

The 2022 Birthday Celebration was held in ANWS Binjiang area.

2022-02-04

Director General of CAA, Lin, Kuo-shian visited Taipei Airport Control Tower to distribute Chinese New Year subsidies.

2022-01-25

Deputy Director General of CAA, Lin, Jiunn-liang accompanied by Diretor of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun visited Datunshan Navaids Site to distribute Chinese New Year subsidies.

2022-01-25

The new Eluanbi En-route Radar has been launched.

2022-01-13

Deputy Director General of CAA, Fang, Chih-wen visited Hualien Navaids Site to distribute Chinese New Year subsidies.

2022-01-04

Deputy Director General of CAA, Fang, Chih-wen accompanied by Diretor of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun visited Sandiaojiao Radar Site to distribute Chinese New Year subsidies.

2022-01-01

The controllers successfully stationed at Qimei and Wangan airports.

2021-12-18

Configuration B runway guard lights of Runway 28 in Taipei Songshan Airport has been launched to help prevent runway incursions.

2021-12-15

Director General of CAA, Lin, Kuo-shian visited Matsu area to distribute Chinese New Year subsidies on December 15th and 16th, 2021.

2021-12-15

There were total 59 people participated in the "Workplace Conflict Management" which taught by Chief Executive Officer of Newmind EAP Consultation Co., Ltd, Huang, Chih-yi.

2021-12-06

Inauguration of New Sandiaojiao En-route Radar was hosted by Minister of MOTC, Wang, Kwo-tsai and Director General of CAA, Lin, Kuo-shian. Maritime and Port Bureau, reporters and other partners were invited to witness the historic moment.

2021-11-18

The 14th Meeting of the East Asia Air Traffic Management Coordination Group (EATMCG) was hosted online by Japan through a webinar on November 18th to 19th, 2021. All of attendants discussed information and working papers with regard to optimization of boundary separation, integration of regional air-traffic business, the development of Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) and establishment of mechanism for conducting Calculated Take-Off Time (CTOT) among members in East Asia. Core value of this meeting is providing safer and more effective air traffic service and allows all members well-prepared in advance of recovered traffic.

2021-11-17

To discuss the prospect of the new generation ATM system and to enhance the ATS to cope with ICAO’s global plans, APAC regional plans and local needs, ANWS held a hybrid seminar on "The Trend of the Next-generation ATM System Development". 6 experts in air navigation services from around the world were invited to share their expertise and opinions on air traffic system technical trends. The seminar gathered more than 30 units from the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, Institute of Transportation, Civil Aviation Administration, Taoyuan International Airport Corporation Ltd., military units, airlines, scholars, and ATS system providers, with more than 150 participants.

2021-11-11

Director General of CAA, Lin, Kuo-shian hosted "The opening of the training center in Taoyuan Airport New Air Traffic Control Tower and instructor Lee, Hong-ming's model airplane donation ceremony" in Taoyuan Airport New Air Traffic Control Tower. The event was warm and moving. The 358 airplane models collected by instructor Lee, Hong-ming during his lifetime were formally donated to ANWS for educational purpose in the future.

2021-11-04

ANWS implements the Runway Condition Report (RCR) operation in coordination with ICAO’s policy simultaneously. By taking into account of the results of airport runway condition, the operation of pilot, the performance of the aircraft and the flight service, ANWS brings out a globally consistent common format, enabling relevant personnel to have a common understanding of the runway condition code, so that the pilot can quickly grasp the condition of each section of the runway and focus on operations to improve flight safety.

2021-11-04

ICAO new SNOWTAM format is implemented. New SNOWTAM format contains aeroplane performance calculation and situational awareness section. AES users can check valid SNOWTAM for flight reference on AES web site.

2021-10-13

Three sessions of "AES User Training" were held at Taipei and Taoyuan areas on October 13th and 18th, with a total of 67 participants from ANWS, Taoyuan International Airport Corporation Ltd, airports under CAA, airlines, the National Airborne Service Corps and Ground Handling companies. During the training sessions, participants were provided with new SNOWTAM format and its reporting interface of the AES, aeronautical information operations and information security, and underwent opinion exchange on flight information services.

2021-10-08

To improve training effectiveness, ANWS hosted the Competence Based Training & Assessment (CBT&A) Workshop for Air Traffic Controllers (ATCOs).

2021-10-06

To enhance our inter-units' cooperation and to dynamically mitigate safety risks together, ANWS hosted "Our Efforts to Build Safety Co-Ops," an experience-sharing event. In addition to displaying their posters on-site, 13 units shared their coping experiences and results in dealing multilateral safety issues with their partner units, with a total of 63 participants.

2021-09-13

The approach lighting systems (CAT I APCH) of Penghu Airport’s runway 20 has been launched, to enhance the airport runway identification and improve the safety of aircraft landing operations.

2021-09-01

The 52nd anniversary video Birthday Celebration was held in ANWS Binjiang area.

2021-05-20

The ILS replacement of Runway 02 in Penghu Airport has been completed, to improve the overall flight safety and air traffic service quality of the airport.

2021-04-26

The construction commencement ceremony was held for the replacement of Eluanbi radar.

2021-04-01

ANWS Safety Management Information System (ASMIS) has been booted up.

2021-02-25

The replacement of Tainan Xigang VOR was completed and commissioned for reliability enhancement, ensuring quality of air traffic services.

2021-02-24

The 2021 Birthday Celebration was held in ANWS Binjiang area.

2021-02-17

The 2021 Lunar New Year Greetings was held in ANWS Binjiang area.

2021-02-09

Director General of CAA, Lin, Kuo-shian accompanied by Director of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun visited ANWS Binjiang area and distributed Chinese New Year subsidies.

2021-02-08

Director General of CAA, Lin, Kuo-shian accompanied by Director of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun visited Taoyuan Airport New Air Traffic Control Tower and North ATS Park to understand the preparation of air traffic services and distribute Chinese New Year subsidies.

2021-01-30

The Independent wind measuring system of Nangan Airport has been launched which improves the reliability and stability of aviation weather informations.

2021-01-21

Director General of CAA, Lin, Kuo-shian accompanied by Director of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun visited Sandiaojiao Radar Site to distribute Chinese New Year subsidies and understand the progress of radar replacement.

2021-01-12

Deputy Director General of CAA, Lin, Jiunn-liang accompanied by Deputy Diretor of ANWS, Lin, Chia-ming visited Matsu Navaids Site to understand the preparation of air traffic services and distribute Chinese New Year subsidies on January 12th and 13th, 2021.

2021-01-12

Deputy Director General of CAA, Fang, Chih-wen accompanied by Diretor of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun visited Datunshan Navaids Site, listened to the related business presentation and distributed Chinese New Year subsidies.

2021-01-06

ANWS’s Aviation Weather Information Application (APP) was resubmitted and available for download on Google Play and Apple Store to meet the customized needs of aviation weather users.

2020-12-24

Director of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun received 2020 Civil Service Excellence Awards of the Executive Yuan.

2020-12-10

Due to COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in 2020, Hong Kong held the 13th Meeting of the East Asia Air Traffic Management Coordination Group by web seminar. The attendants in the webinar discussed topics about the regional tasks collaboration and the ATFM related issues such as CTOT. Through the seminar, the collaboration of air traffic control in the East Asia could be promoted, also guaranteed the efficientcy of air traffic flows and sky safety.

2020-12-08

The Runway threshold/end lights, Runway edge lights, Runway threshold identification lights and helipad lights of Ludao Airport have been launched. The lights benefit runway threshold identification for aircraft landing, ensuring the operational safety of aircraft.

2020-12-03

The replacement of Hengchun VOR was completed and commissioned for reliability enhancement, ensuring quality of air traffic services.

2020-12-02

Three sessions of "AMSP User Training" were held at Aviation Training Institute on December 2nd, 7th and 9th, with a total of 93 participants. The training events covered operation of the aeronautical meteorology system, business progress, and latest ICAO regulations, as well as opinion exchange on aeronautical meteorology services.

2020-11-23

Hosted the 2020 opening ceremony of ATC flight experity training program, with a total of 2 sessions and 20 trainees.

2020-11-05

ANWS has converted its usage of traditional digital codes to IWXXM format, in accordance with ICAO regulations. The conversion involves routine and special weather reports (METAR/SPECI) and Airport Forecast (TAF) in Songshan, Taoyuan, Kaohsiung, Fongnian, Cingcyuangang and Tainan Airports, as well as the Taipei FIR's significant hazardous weather (SIGMET) information. The information transcribed in the new format are then sent to ROBEX for international exchange.

2020-10-23

The 2020 southern area annual retiree banquet was held in Hai Pao Restaurant Group, there were total 30 retiree seniors presented.

2020-10-16

The 2020 northern area annual retiree banquet was held in Dazhi Denwell, there were total 131 retiree seniors presented.

2020-09-21

For the trial run operated by Philippine Platinum Skies, from Manila to Hengchun, Pingtung Magistrate, Pan, Men-an led 4 members to visit Hengchen Airport Control Tower to welcome the quest and understand air traffic services operation.

2020-09-19

"Liuqiu Natural Ecological Tour" was held in southern area to celebrate the 51st anniversary of ANWS, with a total of 60 participants.

2020-09-14

CAA Planning Division Director ,Chen, Jau-yuh led 9 staffs to visit ANWS for 2020 Citzen-Service Assessment.

2020-09-07

Three sessions of "AES User Training" were held at Taipei and Kaohsiung areas on September 7th and 9th, respectively, with a total of 189 participants. During the training sessions, participants were provided with new functions of the AES, and underwent opinion exchange on flight information services.

2020-09-03

In order to implement Just Culture and Report Culture in our daily operations, ANWS hosted "The Performance of Just Culture Workshop". Different units exchanged their experiences by demonstrating and conducting Q&A with posters they made, with a total of 45 participants.

2020-08-29

“The Great Roots Original Woods and Sanxia Old Street trip” was held in northern area to celebrate the 51st anniversary of ANWS, with a total of 172 participants.

2020-08-25

AES enhanced function of ICAO new format SNOWTAM proposal and on Airspace NOTAM view UAS NOTAM only to provide a more comprehensive Flight Information service.

2020-08-11

ANWS corresponded with the Chinese Aeronautical Meteorological Association (CAMA) to give a lecture on Aviation Meteorology by Mr. Cheng Chia-Ping, the Deputy Director-General of the Central Weather Bureau. It aims to discuss open weather data, smart applications, and improve the quality of aviation weather services in Taipei FIR, with a total of 80 participants.

2020-08-01

Hosted 2020 Table Tennis contest, with a total of 134 participants.

2020-06-17

The VOR in Ludao has been replaced , ensuring the operational safety of aircrafts, and improving the availability and reliability of equipment.

2020-06-08

Taipei and Hong Kong coordinated a small-scale CTOT trial for flights departing from Taoyuan International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport from 12pm to 18pm, June 8 to 12, 2020. By means of CTOT, we are looking forward to reduce the delay that might happen during the flight, and expecting beneficial to the flight safety and efficiency.

2020-03-26

LDA/DME of runway 03 in Beigan Airport have been replaced, enhancing flight safety and quality of air traffic services.

2020-03-26

The separation interval reduction between Hong Kong and Taipei FIR over the handover point KAPLI was activated. The interval for traffic on the same speed reduce from 30 NM to 20 NM, and for the traffic that succeeding faster than the preceding one adjust to 40 NM from non-radar separation. This change will reduce the complexity of work and improve the cooperation of air traffic control services between the two parties being smoother and safer.

2020-03-12

Runway centre line lights of Taipei Songshan Airport have been launched. The lights benefit the identification for aircraft takeoff and landing, ensuring the operational safety of aircrafts.

2020-01-13

Deputy Director General of CAA, Ho, Shu-ping visited Magong Navaids Site, Matsu Navaids Site and Datunshan Navaids Site, and distributed Chinese New Year subsidies on January 13th, 16th, 17th and 21st respectively.

2020-01-03

Director General of CAA, Lin, Kuo-shian visited Chiayi Navaids Site, Tainan Navaids Site, Taitung Navaids Site, Sandiaojiao Radar Site and Binjiang area, and distributed Chinese New Year subsidies on January 3rd, 8th, 13th and 22nd respectively.

2020-01-02

Deputy Director General of CAA, Fang, Chih-wen visited Kinmen Navaids Site, Hualien Navaids Site, Hengchun Navaids Site, Taoyuan Airport New Air Traffic Control Tower, North and South ATS Parks, and distributed Chinese New Year subsidies on January 2nd ,7th ,8th and 17th respectively.

2019-12-26

Chief of Aviation Police Bureau, NPA, MOI, Huang, Chia-lu accompanied by Director of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun led members to visit Taoyuan Airport New Air Traffic Control Tower and North ATS Park to understand air traffic services operation and Aviation Security operations.

2019-12-24

New functions of providing Taipei FIR NOTAM with text and graphic format, 9 level of upper wind and upper-air temperature information for flight briefing function, and password revising policy at least 180-day interval for network security have been available on Aeronautical E-Services.

2019-12-24

There were total 74 people participated in the "Take control of your own career life" taught by former Deputy Director-General of Tourism Bureau, MOTC, Chen, Shu-hui.

2019-12-18

Fan meeting was held in Taoyuan Airport New Air Traffic Control Tower, 26 visitors visited the new Air Traffic Control Room, Weather Station and ATC Tower Simulator with 360°view.

2019-12-16

Inauguration of Taoyuan Airport New Air Traffic Control Tower was hosted by Minister of MOTC, Lin, Chia-lung. Mayor of Taoyuan City Government, Cheng, Wen-tsan, as well as Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Corporation, Aviation Police Bureau and other partners were invited to witness the historic moment.

2019-12-05

The Reduction boundary separation of POTIB waypoint and AIDC (ATS Interfacility Data Communications) between the Manila and Taipei FIR was activated. It would definitely increase the flow of both sides and enhance the flight safety.

2019-12-05

The ILS replacement of Runway 06 in Kinmen Airport has been completed, improving the availability and reliability of equipment, and ensuring the operational safety of aircrafts.

2019-11-18

Administrative Deputy Minister of MOTC, Chi,Wen-jong accompanied by Director of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun visited Taoyuan Airport New Air Traffic Control Tower and ATC Tower Simulator with 360°view to understand the progress of operational test of Tower Automation System.

2019-11-14

Director of Department of Navigation and Aviation, MOTC, Yeh, Hsieh-lung led members to visit Taoyuan Airport New Air Traffic Control Tower for flight safety supervision. The members were invited to visit Taoyuan Airport New Air Traffic Control Tower to understand the progress of operational test of Tower Automation System.

2019-11-12

The press conference of MOTC was held in Taoyuan Airport New Air Traffic Control Tower, Minister of MOTC, Lin, Chia-lung inspected Taoyuan Airport New Air Traffic Control Tower and the progress of operational test on new tower system. Over 60 journalists were invited to visit the new Air Traffic Control Tower and ATC Tower Simulator with 360°view.

2019-09-23

Political Deputy Minister of MOTC, Huang, Yu-lin, accompanied by staff from MOTC and CAA inspected the construction of Taoyuan Airport New Air Traffic Control Tower.

2019-09-22

Hosted the 50th anniversary of ANWS Badminton Match, and Political Deputy Minister of MOTC, Wang, Kwo-tsai gave an open speech. There were total 128 participants.

2019-09-20

"The graphical product of Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) webpage" service has been available on Aeronautical Meteorological Service Page to provide a more comprehensive aeronautical meteorological service.

2019-09-18

Deputy Director of Planning Division, CAA,Wang, Zhi-qing led 8 staffs to visit ANWS for 2019 Citzen-Service Assessment.

2019-09-17

A group of 8 from Qatar CAA visited North ATS Park and the 360 Tower Simulator to gain more understanding of air traffic control services.

2019-09-09

Taipei FIR and Philippines FIR completed the AMHS connection and the Technical Memorandum of Cooperation(TMC) was signed by both parties.

2019-08-30

Minister of MOTC, Lin, Chia-lung hosted "the 50th anniversary of ANWS tea party and photo exhibition" held in North ATS Park. Minister Lin thanked all the retired seniors and current colleagues of ANWS for their dedicated contribution to flight services and visited the photo exhibition to see ANWS’changes.

2019-08-14

ANWS staff members attended the 12th Meeting of the East Asia Air Traffic Management Coordination Group (EATMCG) in Taipei 101. Through coordination among the respective parties, there were many positive outcomes from the meeting to smoother the air traffic flows and make the sky safer.

2019-08-12

Director of Secretariat Office, CAA, Kuo, Zhong-hua led 3 staffs to visit ANWS for Document inspection.

2019-06-01

Hosted 2019 Slow Pitch Softball Tournament, with a total of 202 participants.

2019-05-21

5 representatives from ANWS attended the "CANSO Asia Pacific Conference and Working Groups" which was held in Fukuoka, Japan. ANWS shared the “Improvement of Change Management” at t the safety working group.

2019-05-14

The Approach lighting systems of Runway 27 in Kaohsiung International Airport has been launched, ensuring the operational safety of aircrafts.

2019-04-17

The New ATS Message Handling System (AMHS) has been launched to operation to improve the quality of aeronautical communication services.

2019-03-19

Director of Department of Personnel, MOTC, Cai, Ying-liang accompanied by Chief Secretary of CAA,Yang, Gwo-feng and Diretor of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun led staffs to visit ANWS for employee assistance programs forum.

2019-03-15

The Z401 airway memorandum after adjusted and re-signed between the Fukuoka and Taipei FIR has been activated. It would definitely improve the cooperation between the air traffic control services of the two parties being smoother and safer.

2019-03-14

The ATMS-Extended Backup ATC System (EBAS) serves as the backup system of ATMS (Air Traffic Management System), and has been launched to operation.

2019-02-12

The new website of ANWS has been launched. The new website designed with RWD provides friendly website services.

2019-02-01

Political Deputy Minister of MOTC, Wang, Kwo-tsai accompanied by Deputy Director of ANWS, Lin, Chia-ming visited Sandiaojiao Radar Site.

2019-01-29

Administrative Deputy Minister of MOTC, Chi,Wen-jong accompanied by staff from MOTC and CAA visited taoyuan international airport control tower, distributed Chinese New Year subsidies, and listened to the presentation about air trffic dispersion plans during the Chinese New Year holidays.

2019-01-03

The automatic handoff function （Transfer Of Control / Assumption Of Control, TOC/AOC） between the Hong Kong and Taipei FIR was activated. Through automatic handoff function, it will reduce the workload and time required for the original handoff procedure. Besides, the reduction of boundary spacing for the same level aircrafts from 30 NM to 20NM would definitely improve the cooperation between the air traffic control services of the two parties being smoother and safer.

2018-12-21

A group of 57 from Department of Transportation and Communication Management Science, National Cheng Kung University visited South ATS Park to understand air traffic control operations.

2018-12-12

Configuration B runway guard lights of Runway 10 in Taipei Songshan Airport has been launched to help prevent runway incursions.

2018-12-05

2 representatives from ANWS attended "CANSO Asia Pacific Operations and Safety Workgroup Meetings" which was held in Maldives. ANWS representatives shared our experiences and exchanged ideas on initiating safety culture activities with other delegates at the Safety Workgroup Meeting.

2018-11-23

Director of Office of Homeland Security of Executive Yuan, Huang, Jun-tai led 11 staffs to visit North ATS Park for 2018 Critical Infrastructure Protection(CIP) Assessment.

2018-11-20

Enhanced functions of Aeronautical E-Service (AES) website are put online, including Route Briefing ‘UPDATE’ and ‘Remove RCAA UAS NOTAM’ filter, drop-down list help for checking METAR/TAF and METAR ‘in 24hr’ checking in a single airport.

2018-11-19

2 ATCs form Korea Daegu Area Control Center visited North ATS Park to familiarize with air traffic services within Taipei FIR and shared the air traffic control experience.

2018-11-13

ANWS invited Dr. Chia, Chi-fen, a distinguished professor at NTUST and current Vice Chairman of Aviation Safety Council, to give a lecture on"An Introduction to Human Factors in Air Traffic Services". Through the talk, everyone is more aware of the impact of human factors in air traffic services and learns how to develop and implement human factors tools to improve SMS.

2018-10-04

A group of 10 from Chunghwa Telecom North District Office (including Marshall Telecom) visited Datunshan Navaids Site to learn about Chunghwa Telecom's optical equipment of communication room.

2018-10-03

A group of 6 from Air Traffic Management Division, Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department visited North ATS Park , through fully communication and discussion to learn about ATFM (Air Traffic Flow Management) and the frequently conducted flow control due to increasingly traffic and weather factor.

2018-09-19

A group of 17 from Occupational and Aviation Medicine Unit, University of Otago, New Zealand visited North ATS Park to learn about the various aspects of providing aviation services, including the HMI of ATMS and the duty nature of ATCs.

2018-09-07

CAA Secretariat Office Director, Kuo, Zhong -hua led 2staffs to visit ANWS for Document inspection.

2018-09-03

The Aviation Weather Message Publishing and Receiving System has been launched. The new system provides even more immediate and accurate aeronautical meteorological forecast telegraphs, and therefore improve the service quality of aeronautical meteorological services in Taipei FIR.

2018-08-28

CAA Planning Division Director ,Chen, Jau-yuh led 7 staffs to visit ANWS for 2018 Citzen-Service Assessment.

2018-08-21

"Helicopter Area" service has been available on Aeronautical Meteorological Service Page to provide a more comprehensive aeronautical meteorological service system and more detailed information for helicopter missions.

2018-08-10

A group of 8 from the Air Tactical Control Wing visited ANWS to learn about the operation of air traffic control and exchange opinions of daily work coordination issues.

2018-08-01

To promote the quality of aeronautical information in Taipei FIR, CAA and  ANWS hosted 2 sessions of「2018 Aeronautical Information publication conferences」.There are 26 units and 69 representatives attended the conferences.

2018-07-28

Hosted 2018 southern area Family Day in South ATS Park, with a total of 119 participants.

2018-07-18

To foster mutual understanding and improve the consistency between the civil and military aviation agencies, ANWS and AFWW co-hosted an experience exchange conference at North ATS Park, with a total of 31 participants.

2018-07-17

The Approach Lighting System of Runway 03 in Hualien Airport has been launched. The lights benefit runway threshold identification for aircraft landing, ensuring the operational safety of aircraft.

2018-07-10

ANWS staff members attended the 11th Meeting of the East Asia Air Traffic Management Coordination Group (EATMCG) in Philippines, through coordination amongst the respective parties, there is full confidence that there will be many positive outcomes from the meeting.

2018-07-02

Deputy Director General of CAA, Fang, Chih-wen, accompanied by ANWS Deputy Director, Lin, Chia-ming and construction team inspected the construction of Taoyuan Airport New Air Traffic Control Tower.

2018-06-01

The automatic radar handoff function（TOC/AOC, Transfer Of Control/ Assumption Of Control） between the Fukuoka and Taipei FIR was activated. Through automatic radar handoff function, it will significantly reduce the workload and time of the coordination re

2018-05-24

In response to Japan and Korea proposing the establishment of a parallel route B576, the initiation of new route L4 RNAV decreased air traffic congestion and improved flight safety, route efficiency and carbon emission rates.

2018-04-26

Upgraded LDA to ILS equipment in Kaohsiung International Airport , providing precision approach service for Runway 27. The minimum visibility required for landing was reduced from 2,700M to 1,400M .

2018-03-26

The New Kinmen Terminal Radar has been launched.

2018-02-09

Political Deputy Minister of MOTC, Fan, Chih-Ku accompanied by Deputy Director General of CAA, Fang, Chih-wen, Aerodrome Engineering Division Director, Lin, Hung-hsien, Director of ATI, Fan, Hsiao-lun visited North ATS Park and distributed Chinese New Yea

2018-01-02

Hosted "Guardian of the sky-Air Traffic Control" curation.

2017-11-08

CAA, Flight Safety Foundation-Taiwan and Chinese Aeronautical Meteorological Association held "2017 Conference on Trends of Internationl Aeronautical Meteorology Development" with an estimated 100 participants, to discuss issues related to aeronautical me

2017-10-31

Political Deputy Minister of MOTC, Fan, Chih-Ku accompanied by Deputy Director General of CAA, Ho, Shu-ping , Senior Vice President of Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, Charles, C.K. Lee and Director of ANWS, Huang, Li-chun visited taoyuan internation

2017-10-05

Topping-Out Ceremony for The New Air Traffic Control Tower in Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport was held.

2017-09-27

Safety Event Reporting and Analysis System(SERA) has been launched to operation.

2017-08-17

The initiation of routes Q12, Q13 and Q14 decreased air traffic congestion at the fix HCN and improved flight safety, route efficiency and carbon emission rates.