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Boeing carries on the development of the FANS system

Washington, USA – It has been developed in order to solve problems related to traditional radio communication between crews and controllers on the ground

Boeing is successfully carrying on the development of the FANS navigation system (Future Air Navigation System), which is able to partially lower crews’ workload on board and that of controllers on the ground, as many traditional radio communications are replaced by messages on proper displays and transmitted by satellite or data link. This device enables to solve several exigencies. First of all, i...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 63834
Rome, Italy, 05/26/2004 19:23
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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