New Delhi, July 28 (ANI): Training hard to cope-up with the growing challenges in the sky, these officials from the Airports Authority of India (AAI) are undergoing a training on Integrated Air Traffic Simulators to provide better air traffic service. The AAI is all set to use a high-tech Air Traffic control tower with state-of-the-art equipment at bustling Delhi airport. The 102m tower, being built at a cost of Rs. 350 crore will have 21 controller positions in its visual control room and 12 ground controller positions at operational level. The tower is also fitted with the latest communication and navigational equipment. The tallest ATS tower in the country, it will allow a 360 degree view of the three runaways, apron area and taxiway. But the challenge for AAI officials is to manage the air traffic while shifting from old to new facility. The new Air Traffic Control tower is part of the initiative to improve air traffic services in the country. Such equipment has not been installed at any airport in the country before. The ATC staff is working hard to get familiar with the new technology for smooth transition to the new system. The growing flow of air traffic at major airports in the country has created a challenge for the authorities. With the new system, the Airports Author
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