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Scrapping the North Atlantic tracks thanks to Aireon space-based ADS-B

4 February 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

These tracks across the North Atlantic could soon be a thing of the past thanks to updated aircraft tracking systems (Image: NATS)

Controllers are working to scrap the Organized Track Structure routes across the North Atlantic Ocean, ending a decades-long practice of aircraft management in favor of more efficient routings.

This story is about: ADS-B, Aireon, emissions, NATS, NAV Canada, routes, Satellite Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Planes get closer across the Atlantic thanks to Aireon space-based ADS-B

19 November 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Space-based ADS-B aircraft monitoring has permanently changed the way airplanes cross the North Atlantic Ocean. Planes can now fly closer together, allowing more aircraft to operate on the fastest and most environmentally friendly routes.

This story is about: ADS-B, air traffic control, Aireon, Iridium, Iridium NEXT, NATS Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

A big boost for space-based ADS-B: NATS invests in Aireon

16 May 2018 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A big win today for aircraft monitoring and safety: Space-based ADS-B operator Aireon secured a $69 million investment from UK’s NATS to help fund operations. And the biggest winner might be Iridium, the satellite operator hosting the services.

This story is about: ADS-B, air traffic control, Aireon, Iridium, Iridium NEXT, NATS, Satellite Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

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