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Monday, March 26, 2018
EGNOS was present once again in World Air Traffic Management (ATM) Congress which took place in Madrid between 6 and 8 of March to connect the world´s aviation industry. The world's largest air traffic management event, gathering more than 200 exhibitors and 100 sessions, counted on an EGNOS stand attracted by many visitors interested in…
Thursday, March 15, 2018
Welcoming the new and enhanced EGNOS User Support Website that provides users with more tools to filter information per category, market segment and many more! Easy comprehension and handy user-oriented documentation is now a fact. You can try for yourself using the market segment icons on the homepage; all the applicable information will be…
Saturday, March 10, 2018
After successful completion of PBN training for crew, the Latvian operator has carried out over 20 LPV operations on their Dash 8 Q400 fleet. These operations are not new to AirBaltic as the functionality is also available on their Bombardier CS300 for which they are the launch customer worldwide. However, contrary to the…
Friday, March 09, 2018
The European Commission, with the support of the GSA, is launching the EGNOSHA project to determine under what conditions it would be beneficial to implement an EGNOS high accuracy service in 2020-2035. The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry,…
Friday, March 09, 2018
Registration for the 4th Farming by Satellite Prize was officially opened at the conference “Agriculture: a new frontier for the European space policy” in the European Parliament on March 6. The aim of the prize is to promote Europe’s Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) and Earth Observation (EO)…
Friday, March 02, 2018
The European GNSS Agency (GSA) has published a 3rd call for proposals with a view to awarding grants to promote EGNOS operational implementation in aviation. The goal of this activity is wide-scale implementation of EGNOS-based operations throughout European airports and among European airspace users. This call is targeting…
Monday, February 26, 2018
Just when he thought bad weather was going to force him to turn his turboprop around and miss giving an important presentation, EGNOS saved the day. General Aviation pilot Julian Scarfe shares his experience of flying with EGNOS.  “I was recently invited by France’s Directorate General for…
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
The World ATM Congress – a collaboration between the Civil Air Navigation Service Organisation (CANSO) and Air Traffic Control Association (ATCA)– is the annual meeting for Air Navigation Services Providers, (ANSPs), Air Traffic Management (ATM) experts, and leading product developers to discuss ATM's future head-on. This…
Thursday, February 08, 2018
The new guidelines aim to foster safer and more efficient maritime travel through the use of satellite-based augmentation systems (SBAS).  Several years ago, the European GNSS Agency (GSA) became a member of the International Association of Maritime Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA). Since then, they…
Wednesday, January 10, 2018
The European GNSS Agency (GSA) and the Joint Research Centre, the European Commission’s in-house science service, have published a joint report containing a set of guidelines to facilitate the implementation of eCall testing in compliance with the EU Regulation 2017/79 by technical centres in charge of issuing the EC type-approval for…