Australia enacts new GNSS requirements for aviation

February 18, 2016

Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has implemented a GNSS equipment mandate for all aircraft flying in the country, regardless […]

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Aspen Avionics Acquires GPS OEM Company Accord Technology

June 24, 2015

Aspen Avionics has acquired Accord Technology LLC from Accord India. Accord Technology will operate as an Aspen Avionics […]

This article is tagged with acquisition, aviation, avionics, mergers and acquisitions and posted in Latest News, Transportation

A350 isi equipped with a new system called the Satellite Landing System, allowing pilots to perform precision landing approaches guided by EGNOS or its US equivalent WAAS. This capability offers vertical landing guidance down to a minimum of 60 m before the pilot sights the ground to make the go/no-go decision on the final landing descent.

New Airbus A350 Airliner Comes EGNOS-Capable

May 18, 2015

The EGNOS system has been adopted by a growing number of airports to enable satellite-guided landing approaches. The new Airbus A350 airliner, currently entering service, comes fitted with it as standard.

This article is tagged with aviation, avionics, EGNOS, European Space Agency, precision approaches, precision landing, WAAS and posted in Featured Stories, Latest News, Transportation

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