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Bill Carey
December 12, 2025

The digital operations center at Vigo Airport.

The digital operations center at Vigo Airport. 

Credit: Searidge Technologies

Spanish aviation regulators have certified a digital control tower at Vigo Airport on Spain’s northwest coast, making it the first airport in the country to covert to fully digital operations, Searidge Technologies announced. Located in a building adjacent to the airport, the new digital operations…

Bill Carey

Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week Network. A former newspaper reporter, he has also covered the airline industry, military aviation, commercial space and uncrewed aircraft systems. He is the author of ‘Enter The Drones, The FAA and UAVs in America,’ published in 2016.

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