European Satellite Services Provider
- European Satellite Services Provider
European Satellite Services Provider (ESSP) is a company set up to operate the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS).
The company was founded on April 4 2001 and is based in Brussels.
The company's shareholders are Air traffic control service providers:
* AENA - Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea (Spain)
* DFS - Deutsche Flugsicherung (Germany) - de.wikipedia article [http://www.dfs.de/dfs/internet/english/index.html Official site]
* DSNA - Direction des Services de Navigation Aérienne (France)
* ENAV - L'Ente Nazionale Assistenza al Volo (Italy) - it.wikipedia article [http://www.enav.it/english/index.html Official site]
* NATS - National Air Traffic Services (United Kingdom)
* NAV - Navegação Aérea de Portugal (Portugal) - [http://www.nav.pt/default.aspx?Lang=English Official site]
* Skyguide - Schweizerische Aktiengesellschaft für zivile und militärische Flugsicherung (Switzerland) de.wikipedia article [http://www.skyguide.ch Official site]
On July 28 2005, it was announced that the transfer of EGNOS operations from the development agency (European Space Agency) to ESSP had begun.
External links
* [http://www.essp.be Official web site]
* [http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEMFQA808BE_Improving_0.html Press release] on the transfer of EGNOS operations from ESA to ESSP
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