Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Limited (AASL) recently installed an upgraded Flight Data Processing System (FDPS), in order to cater to the rapid growth of air traffic in the flight space under its purview, AASL said in a news release.AASL has been delegated with the responsibility of providing Air Navigation Services within the Sri Lanka air space.

Air Navigation services which include communication, navigation and surveillance are provided within the Sri Lankan air space or the Colombo Flight Information Region (VCC FIR), which is around 600,000 square nautical miles and consists of 14 air routes. The common boundaries with India, India in the North, Indonesia in the East, Australia in the South and Mald...