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7/19/05

Yahoo Business: Telvent to Supply Meteorological Information Systems to Four Spanish Airports

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Telvent to Supply Meteorological Information Systems to Four Spanish Airports

Telvent GIT S.A. (Nasdaq: TLVT - News), the Global RealTime IT Company, has signed contracts with Aeropuertos Espanoles y Navegacion Aerea ("AENA") and the National Meteorology Institute ("INM"), to improve the infrastructure of various Spanish airports, by supplying and installing meteorological information systems and additional meteorological equipment. Telvent will supply and install for AENA its Automatic Terminal Information System ("ATIS") meteorological information system, which was developed through Telvent's extensive research, development and innovation program. This system will enhance aircraft takeoff and landing operations at the Cuatro Vientos airport in Madrid, along with the airports of Malaga, Gran Canaria, and Palma de Mallorca. Telvent's new system, will automatically compile weather-related information provided by the Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS) which, in the case of the four abovementioned airports, has also been installed and maintained by Telvent. The Telvent system will also analyze and integrate the information that is collected from the airport operational systems such as runways in use, exit routes, available taxiing, runway conditions, obstacles, etc.

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