Tag Archives: ADS-B

SES Techcom to support tracking from space

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Aimee Turner

SES Techcom has launched the first space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast (ADS-B) system to monitor air traffic around the globe. The ADS-B system is … More ››

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Canada projects GHG emissions reduction

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Aimee Turner

NAV CANADA, the country’s air navigation service provider, today released its annual report detailing progress in efforts to reduce the effects of aviation on the … More ››

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Europe mounts aircraft ADS-B tracking venture from space

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Aimee Turner

When the European Proba-V satellite lifts off on a Vega launcher with the primary mission of observing vegetation from space, it will be carrying another … More ››

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Aireon signs data contract with NAV CANADA

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Aimee Turner

Aireon, the developer of the world’s first satellite-based global air traffic surveillance system, has finalised a long-term commercial data services contract with NAV CANADA. Read … More ››

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Sagetech delivers NextGen satellite technology

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Aimee Turner

Sagetech has delivered signal-processing receiver technology to Harris for satellite-based NextGen air traffic control. This technology will enable for the first time global tracking of … More ››

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Iridium extends strategic relationship with Harris

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Aimee Turner

Iridium has signed a deal with Harris to enable the use of expanded hosted payload space on the Iridium NEXT platform, Iridium’s second-generation satellite constellation … More ››

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FAA gives ACSS ADS-B In green light

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Aimee Turner

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed approval of avionics developed by ACSS that will enable 20 US Airways Airbus A330 aircraft to improve … More ››

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US Airways receives FAA nod for SafeRoute

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Aimee Turner

US Airways has, in partnership with ACSS, an L-3 Communications & Thales business, received FAA certification on its wide-body Airbus A330 aircraft for SafeRoute, a … More ››

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Garmin launches experimental avionics

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Aimee Turner

Garmin has launched seven new, affordable products for experimental and light sport aircraft that offer enhanced capabilities, reduced weight and simplified installation. Garmin’s new lower … More ››

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India extends ADS-B sensor coverage

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Aimee Turner

Germany’s COMSOFT has been commissioned to install a further 14 Quadrant Sensor ADS-B ground stations for Airports Authority of India (AAI), following a successful phase … More ››

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