About NATS
NATS Ltd. is the main air navigation service provider in the United Kingdom. The company provides en-route air traffic control services to flights within the UK Flight Information Regions and the Shanwick Oceanic Control Area, and provides air traffic control services to fifteen UK airports and Gibraltar Airport. The workforce of NATS is mainly made – more... up of Air Traffic Controllers (ATCOs), Air Traffic Control Engineers (ATCEs) and Air Traffic Services Assistants (ATSAs). Administrative and Support staff make up the remainder of the 5,000 or so staff employed by NATS. From its two main air traffic control centers, NATS annually provides service for more than 2 million flights that carry 200 million-plus passengers. – less
