ATC

News, issues, personnel, equipment and developments about air traffic management.

Dec 28, 2010 - 8:42 AM
Late last year the NTSB issued recommendations (A-10-124 through -128) in response to the 2009 fatal Hudson River midair between a Piper Lance and a tour h
Dec 28, 2010 - 7:36 AM
UK air navigation service provider Nats and ­lobbying association Oil & Gas UK last month switched their North Sea multilateration system to the “ope
Dec 23, 2010 - 8:57 AM
When Congress in 2003 signed off on the Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act–better known as Vision 100–it officially set in motion the Next Generation
Dec 9, 2010 - 11:09 AM
A recent <link http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d11132r.pdf>Government Accountability Office (GAO) report</link> to the House Transportation and Infrastructure
Nov 30, 2010 - 11:14 AM
Under a new FAA rule, ADS-B installation costs will at least double for corporate aircraft and could increase by up to 700 percent for general aviation air
Nov 29, 2010 - 9:21 AM
In an October report titled “FAA faces significant risks in implementing the automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast program and realizing benefits,” th
Oct 27, 2010 - 11:05 AM
Following successful ADS-B deployment at key sites in the U.S., the FAA gave the go-ahead for the system’s national rollout, with coast-to-coast U.S.
Oct 27, 2010 - 10:41 AM
Plane Finder AR (augmented reality) iPhone and Android apps from UK-based Pinkfroot display aircraft transmitting ADS-B Out signals.
Garmin’s G5000 integrated avionics system is intended for light to ultra-long...
Oct 18, 2010 - 8:59 AM
Garmin, the Olathe, Kan.
Oct 18, 2010 - 7:06 AM
Several elements of the Next Generation Air Transportation System depend on GPS-based area navigation (RNAV) and required navigation performance (RNP).