Media Centre
For journalists and media professionals
Welcome to our Media Centre providing information and resources for journalists, bloggers, content creators and other media professionals. Here you can find key information about the company as well as digital assets including photos and videos.
You can also contact our 24x7 Press Office with any specific media-related enquiries:
Tel: 01489 615 945 (09:00-17:00 Monday-Friday)
Tel: 01489 445 699 (outside of standard office hours)
E-mail: press.office@nats.co.uk
Latest
Our latest news articles, blog posts and feature stories:
News
17 Feb 2026
NATS Assumes Air Traffic Control And Engineering Services At Birmingham Airport Following Successful Transition
16 Feb 2026
December flight figures spotlight record-breaking Christmas Day
6 Feb 2026
Consultation to modernise Scotland’s skies draws to a close
4 Feb 2026
Busiest year for flights since the pandemic
22 Jan 2026
NATS unveils digital-twin platform for air traffic controller recruitment
19 Jan 2026
Final two weeks to share views on airspace change in Scotland
12 Jan 2026
NATS recognised among world’s top climate leaders for third consecutive year
12 Jan 2026
‘Tis the season of giving at NATS
23 Dec 2025
Pre-Christmas getaways drive increase in air traffic
18 Dec 2025
Directorate Change – Appointment of CFO
17 Dec 2025
Air traffic control recruitment reopens for new trainees
16 Dec 2025
Scottish Airspace Modernisation Consultation Reaches Halfway Point
8 Dec 2025
NATS launches new digital stand management tool to transform airport operations
19 Nov 2025
NATS and Indra Group sign MoU to develop Digital Airport Tower Systems Joint Venture
18 Nov 2025
NATS signs joint MOU with Willis Global Aviation & Space to deliver Risk & Resilience services
17 Nov 2025
NATS and Bayanat Engineering sign strategic agreement to advance Air Traffic Solutions across the Middle East and Africa
17 Nov 2025
Winter Sun Seekers Increase Number of UK Flights in October
13 Nov 2025
£250,000,000 5.250% SENIOR UNSECURED BULLET BONDS DUE 2036 (THE "BONDS")
10 Nov 2025
£250,000,000 5.250% SENIOR UNSECURED BULLET BONDS DUE 2036 (THE "BONDS")
6 Nov 2025
Blogs
24 Feb 2026
My Experience as an Engineering Apprentice at NATS
23 Feb 2026
ATC Explained: What are Standard Terminal Arrival Routes?
19 Feb 2026
Inside the process of airspace change
12 Feb 2026
Off the Beaten Track: How Aer Lingus and NATS are cutting fuel burn and CO₂ over the North Atlantic
27 Jan 2026
ATC Explained: Flight Progress Strips
22 Jan 2026
Enabling benefits through airspace modernisation
20 Jan 2026
Snow joke: Why snow and ice creates such an operational challenge
6 Jan 2026
Why predictability is the new performance for the world’s airports
23 Dec 2025
A record of responsibility and impact
22 Dec 2025
Testing our airspace integration concept – new partnership kicks off a busy year of OpenAir development
19 Dec 2025
Guest blog: Serving the community through partner volunteering
2 Dec 2025
Connecting young talent: NATS young professionals take flight at the Dubai Airshow
26 Nov 2025
From concept to consultation
24 Nov 2025
Flying Smarter: How tech is driving cleaner, more efficient airspace
19 Nov 2025
Why resilience must increase alongside capacity
14 Nov 2025
From Swanwick to the Cenotaph: A Tribute to Service, Sacrifice and Solidarity
13 Nov 2025
Can Aviation Collaborate Its Way to Net Zero?
12 Nov 2025
Giving back update | Q2 2025/26
11 Nov 2025
How data is re-defining aviation
30 Oct 2025
Features
8 Aug 2025
Aviation: The Next Generation
8 Aug 2025
Recruiting Tomorrow’s Controllers
8 Aug 2025
Sustainability by Air and Sea
26 Feb 2025
Navigating the Storm
26 Feb 2025
Dispatches from the front-line battle against climate change
26 Feb 2025
Balancing Operational demands and the climate crisis
10 Sep 2024
Dare to be Different
10 Sep 2024
Inside the Hong Kong miracle
10 Sep 2024
Aviation Index 2024
4 Sep 2024
Airspace integration Vital for the next generation of aviation
15 Apr 2024
A new era of air traffic management
15 Apr 2024
The Revolution is Now
15 Apr 2024
The Art of Intelligence in Digital Towers
31 Oct 2023
The future is now
31 Oct 2023
Project Bluebird: The mission to create a digital twin of UK airspace
31 Oct 2023
Aviation Index 2023
26 Sep 2023
Bringing Back the Buzz
18 Jul 2023
Middle East Goes Giga
18 Jul 2023
Optimism returns with an eye on the future
18 Jul 2023
NATS at World ATM Congress 2022
We will be exhibiting on stand 828 at this years’ World ATM Congress where we will have experts on hand to discuss the latest thinking in advancing airspace and airport performance.
We provide commercial services and products domestically in the UK and to a variety of customers across the globe. We support them in their ambitions to deploy innovative solutions that increase performance, safety, and environmental responsibility while supporting growth.
Please come and visit us on stand to find out more. We look forward to meeting you.
Altitude
Our industry focused podcast
Altitude is a monthly live-streamed webcast where people from across the industry join our own team of experts to offer their insights into a wide range of aviation topics and trends.
Follow us on Social Media or check on our Altitude page to keep up to date with our episode schedule and sign up to attend.
We'll share a recording of each show here on this page too - so don't worry if you can't attend the live event.
ELEVATE
Our quarterly digital publication
ELEVATE is our quarterly digital publication that provides insight to some of the aviation industry’s biggest topics.
Each edition provides access to exclusive content including interviews, videos and in-the-region updates.
Delivered via email with click through long form content pieces, ELEVATE provides an easy way to stay up to date on trending issues in the ATM space.
You can find all editions of ELEVATE and the option to subscribe, so you don't miss out on future editions, in our dedicated section.
Key Reports
Company Reports published recently include those below. You can find more in our Reports Library.

