AVTECH Signs a Procurement Framework Agreement with UK Air Navigation Service provider NATS

AVTECH Sweden AB (publ) (“AVTECH“ or the “Company”) today announces that it has signed a procurement framework agreement with UK Service provider NATS.

NATS is a UK based company with a wide range of capabilities in Air Traffic Management, over 40 years’ experience delivering air navigation services in the UK, one of the busiest and most complex airspace in the world, and a range of worldwide contracts for delivering Air Traffic Management Services.

AVTECH is a Swedish publicly listed company that develops services and products for digital Air Traffic Management. Its customers include airlines, airports, aviation authorities, technology companies and aircraft manufacturers.

“This agreement aims to streamline our procurement process and strengthen our relationship with a valued customer” states AVTECH’s CEO Christer Staaf. “We are very pleased with the latest development of our business relationship with NATS which will improve how we work together on both ongoing and future potential activities.”

About NATS

NATS is the UK’s leading provider of Air Traffic Management (ATM) services, handling 2.1 million flights in 2012/13, covering the UK and eastern North Atlantic. NATS provides air traffic control from centers at Swanwick, Hampshire and Prestwick, Ayrshire. NATS also provides air traffic control services at 15 UK airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh and Glasgow; at Gibraltar Airport and, in a joint venture with Ferrovial, at a number of airport towers in Spain.

Building on its well-established reputation for expertise and innovation, NATS is growing its business worldwide, and now has contracts in more than 30 countries. NATS offers aerodrome, data and consultancy solutions to customers including airports, air traffic service providers and Governments. There is more information on the NATS website at www.nats.co.uk or the NATS blog at www.nats.aero/blog.

About AVTECH Sweden AB (publ)

AVTECH develops products and services for digital Air Traffic Management (ATM). Its customers include the global aviation industry; e.g. airlines, airports, aviation authorities, technology companies and airline manufacturers. By using AVTECH’s products and services, each individual flight as well as the entire airline operation can be optimized in terms of cost, noise and emission, efficiency, punctuality and safety. The head office is in Stockholm, Sweden with subsidiaries in Toulouse, France and Dubai, U.A.E. AVTECH Sweden AB is listed on NASDAQ OMX First North and has appointed Mangold Fondkommission AB as Certified Adviser.

For more information, please contact

Christer Staaf, CEO, +46 (0) 8 544 104 80

Ryan Ellison, Business Unit Director, Consultancy, +46 (0) 8 544 104 80

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