Our Story

A Look Back to Our Start

Our Story

Shaping the Skies of Today and Tomorrow
Global Air Navigation Services (GANS) is a leading provider of air navigation and air traffic management solutions across the United Arab Emirates and beyond. With a commitment to excellence, safety, and innovation, we manage airspace operations that support both civil and military aviation, ensuring that every flight is guided with precision and care.

A National Strength with Global Impact
From our base in Abu Dhabi, we deliver services across 17 locations with a team of over 900+ highly skilled professionals representing 42 nationalities. Each year, GANS oversees more than half a million aircraft movements, making us one of the region’s most trusted ANSPs.

What Defines Us

  • Safety First – Protecting lives in the air and on the ground through world-class ATC systems and practices.
  • Innovation-Driven – Harnessing advanced ATM technologies, training, and digital transformation to shape the future of aviation.
  • Trusted Partner – Serving government, civil, and private sector clients with tailored solutions across airports and airspaces.
  • Global Standards, UAE Excellence – Operating with international compliance while showcasing the UAE’s leadership in aviation.

Looking Ahead
Our story is not about where we started it is about where we are going. At GANS, we are committed to:

  • Enhancing regional and international airspace efficiency
  • Delivering scalable, cost effective ATM solutions
  • Building sustainable, technology enabled air navigation services
  • Supporting the UAE’s vision to be a global leader in aviation excellence

The GANS story is one of innovation, resilience, and progress and ensuring the skies of tomorrow are safer, smarter, and more connected than ever before.