LFV wins contract for air navigation services at airport in southern part of Sweden

This autumn, Kristianstad Österlen Airport, located in the southern part of Sweden,put its air navigation services out to tender. The contract was awarded to LFV, with renewed confidence in the authority continuing to provide air traffic control at the airport. 

“We’re very pleased to be able to continue our favourable partnership with the airport and thereby provide a flexible and cost-effective delivery of air navigation services,” says Maria Wall Petrini, Sales Director at LFV.  
“We’re entering a new agreement period with LFV, which extends to 2020. We look forward to continuing our already rewarding collaboration and further developing our partnership during this period,” says the airport’s CEO Jonas Haak. 
With LFV as a supplier, Kristianstad Österlen Airport is assured the effective delivery of air navigation services.  LFV’s position as a leading industry player also provides stability and peace of mind. The new agreement runs for three years and five months and begins on 1 August 2017. 
“By working with smart, effective and secure solutions, we can offer our clients products and services that provide value for money,” says LFV’s Sales Director Maria Wall Petrini. 

For more information, please contact the LFV press service on +46 11 19 20 50. 

LFV operates air traffic management and associated services for civil and military aviation and is Sweden's leading player in this area. Through various forms of collaboration, LFV also participates in the development of European airspace. LFV has extensive experience in providing aviation consultancy services in the international market. Research and development is one of its focus areas and LFV offers smart solutions for future aviation. Remotely operated air traffic management is a completely new method of controlling aircraft, first developed by LFV and currently attracting global attention. LFV has 1,200 employees and a turnover of SEK 3.4 billion. 

Facts about LFV 

• LFV controls traffic at 21 airports and from three control centres in Sweden. 
• LFV is partnered with GAL, Global Aerospace Logistics, a supplier of air navigation services in the United Arab Emirates. 
• LFV has more than 70 years’ experience and knowledge of air navigation services and aviation safety.  30 years’ experience of doing business in more than 50 countries. 
• LFV is a public enterprise. 
• 712,000 aircraft movements in Swedish airspace in 2015. 
• 99.9 per cent punctuality. 
• 150 air traffic controllers trained in “green air traffic management” in 2015.
• 100 per cent of aviation safety goals met. 

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