GEOmedia (Mar 2010)

EGNOS e l'aviazione civile

  • Fabrizio Bernardini,
  • Carmine Pezzella

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 5

Abstract

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EGNOS and the civil aviation This article continues the series about Global Navigation Satellite Systems, and discusses in more depth the main use for EGNOS: providing augmentation signals for the European region. EGNOS complete availability, starting next February, will be a major milestone toward the full utilization of the system to improve flight procedures (mainly in the approach phase), optimizing traffic flows and increasing air transport safety.

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