OREANDA-NEWS. July 12, 2011. NTT DATA Group has received a purchase order for NTT DATA's proprietary PANADES flight procedure design system from Aeronautical Radio of Thailand Limited (AEROTHAI) through NTT DATA (Thailand) Co., Ltd.. Jointly owned by the Government of Thailand and a number of airlines, AEROTHAI designs flight procedures for countries including Thailand, Laos and Cambodia. The company also provides ground and in flight inspection/validation for several countries, including Taiwan, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Nepal. The company will start using PANADES for flight procedure design at the end of September 2011.

NTT DATA began developing air traffic control systems in 1970's, and since that time has supplied Radar Data Processing System and other related products.
 Created for the purpose of designing flight procedures based on international standards, PANADES was developed by harnessing NTT DATA's many years of experience and expertise in the air traffic control field. Since first being offered on the international market in 2010, the system has been introduced by several companies within Japan and will make its debut on the global stage in Thailand.