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North Korea Tech » International Air Transport Association https://www.northkoreatech.org Tue, 30 Dec 2014 04:52:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1 The North-South air traffic control link https://www.northkoreatech.org/2013/03/31/the-north-south-air-traffic-control-link/ https://www.northkoreatech.org/2013/03/31/the-north-south-air-traffic-control-link/#comments Sat, 30 Mar 2013 23:48:52 +0000 http://www.northkoreatech.org/?p=4355

After this week’s decision by North Korea to stop answering a military hotline between border control posts at the Kaesong Industrial Zone, there remains just one known link through which North and South Koreans can still directly speak: an air traffic control connection between Seoul and Pyongyang. The connection, a vital safety link for air…

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]]> https://www.northkoreatech.org/2013/03/31/the-north-south-air-traffic-control-link/feed/ 1 North Korea Tech How satellite helped open up North Korea’s airspace https://www.northkoreatech.org/2012/08/27/how-satellite-helped-open-up-north-koreas-airspace/ https://www.northkoreatech.org/2012/08/27/how-satellite-helped-open-up-north-koreas-airspace/#comments Sun, 26 Aug 2012 21:39:09 +0000 http://www.northkoreatech.org/?p=3446

Back in 1998 the International Air Transport Association (IATA) improved its network connection into North Korea by linking the country’s air traffic control system via satellite. The link, via Asiasat 2, was outlined in a presentation that was sent to me soon after. I hadn’t been able to find it for years, but just located a…

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