EGNOS navigation system begins serving Europe’s aircraft

Wednesday, March 2, 2011 - 09:30 in Biology & Nature

Today, the EGNOS Safety-of-Life signal was formally declared available to aviation. For the first time, space-based navigation signals have become officially usable for the critical task of vertically guiding aircraft during landing approaches.

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