EUROCONTROL’s Maastricht centre more than halves summer air traffic delays
EUROCONTROL’s Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC) handled 842,259 flights between May and September 2026, with traffic broadly unchanged from a year earlier, while...
EUROCONTROL MUAC launches in-house training programme for future air traffic controllers
EUROCONTROL Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC) has completed its first fully in-house pre-transition training programme for student air traffic controllers, marking a major...
EUROCONTROL MUAC reports record summer traffic in 2025
The EUROCONTROL Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC) has reported its busiest summer since the pandemic, safely managing 677,010 flights between June and September...
Major airspace restructure enhances efficiency over The Netherlands and northwest Germany
EUROCONTROL’s Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC) and its partners have successfully implemented a major airspace restructuring above the Netherlands and north-west Germany, enhancing...
The EUROCONTROL Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC) and Reims ACC implement major airspace boundary redesign
EUROCONTROL's Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC) and Reims ACC have implemented a major redesign of their airspace boundary.This significant change aligns the...
EUROCONTROL Maastricht handles 1.79 million flights in 2024, sees 5% traffic increase
The EUROCONTROL Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC) successfully managed 1,794,971 flights in 2024, marking a 5% rise compared to the previous year. The...
Peggy Devestel, COO of skeyes, appointed director of Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC)
On 30 September 2024, skeyes will bid farewell to its Chief Operations Officer (COO), Peggy Devestel, as she transitions to her new role as...
Ryanair demands urgent reform of European Air Traffic Control
Ryanair has called for immediate reforms in European Air Traffic Control (ATC) due to severe underperformance causing significant disruptions. The airline reported over 60...
Belgium blocks budget for European Air Traffic Control
The annual budget for Maastricht-based Air Traffic Control in the Benelux countries and large parts of northwestern Germany threatens to fail due to opposition from...







