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Welcome to the DFS website! Online display of air traffic expanded to include Basel 31.1.2012.- Arrivals and departures at Basel Airport can now also be observed on the DFS website. EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg is located in the corner of France that borders on Switzerland and Germany. more Capacity gains with new ATS system in Karlsruhe 26.1.2012.- In December 2010, DFS introduced its new air traffic services (ATS) system P1/VAFORIT at the upper area control centre (UAC) in Karlsruhe. The new system has made it possible for the capacity of the airspace to increase by 11 percent. more

PRESS SERVICE Press Service Are you looking for a press release or a point of contact? Do you need publications, images or films of DFS? Find what you need here! more Press information - Current press releases Media centre - Publications, photos and films Contact persons - Here are your points of contact PILOTS AND OPERATIONS Information and service for pilots Aeronautical maps and charts, publications, pre-flight information service, airspace use – Information and services for pilots and airlines. more Customer relations - Optimising customer satisfaction AIS portal - Online pre-flight information service Aviation shop - Aeronautical publications and products WORLDWIDE SOLUTIONS Consulting services DFS has over 50 years of experience in the provision of air navigation services. We provide this know-how to other service providers around the world. more Consulting services - A wealth of experience Systems - Tried and tested solutions Simulation and training - Tailored solutions PROCUREMENT Procurement In this section, potential suppliers can find out more about the current procurement projects at DFS. more Online bidding Planned procurement Procurement activities ABOUT DFS Air traffic control in Germany DFS is entrusted with controlling air traffic in Germany. Its staff work at 16 international airports around Germany. more Our business - Organisation, Management and subsidiaries Charges - Regulations, Calculations and E-Billing Our performance - Finance, traffic, safety FLYING AND THE ENVIRONMENT Protecting the environment and avoiding noise Every year more than 2.2 billion passengers all around the world board an aircraft. Yet flying accounts for only two percent of global Co2 emissions. more Basics - Flight procedures, legislation, noise abatement Flight tracks - Arrivals and departures at German airports Environmental protection - DFS is taking action RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Enhancing innovation, efficiency and quality Using new technologies or developing training simulators: Research and development plays an important role at DFS. more Profile - Objectives and results Focal areas - for R&D at DFS R&D publication - “TE im Fokus” is issued twice a year in German SAFETY Safety mandate Flying is the safest way to travel. It has the lowest number of accidents per passenger-kilometre of all means of transport. more Runway incursions? Separation infringements? - Find out more People in the spotlight - Human factors Safety management system - DFS ensures safety ATC BASICS Understanding what ATC is about Germany has one of the busiest airspaces in the world. In 2008, DFS controllers handled more than three million aircraft movements. more ATC system - Ensuring safety in the air Control centre and tower - What is the difference? Glossary - Common terms in the air navigation services DFS IN EUROPE DFS in Europe The airspace in Europe is to be reorganised based on the main traffic flows instead of national borders. more Single European Sky - Creating a Single European Sky FABEC - Functional Airspace Block Europe Central SESAR - The operational and technical basis CIVIL-MILITARY COOPERATION Civil-Military Cooperation The German model of civil-military integration is exemplary in Europe and highly regarded at an international level. more Basis - Groundwork of integration Cooperation - In air traffic services, engineering, training Military - Partner and customer AIR SPORTS AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES Air sports and leisure activities Here you will find information about balloons and sky lanterns as well as the required forms. more Mass release of children's balloons - What are the rules? Sky lanterns - Find out more here! Fireworks - Who do I contact?

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