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Beijing: precision landing system operational for next Olympic Games

Paris, France - On the third runway of the International Airport of the city

"The third Runway at Beijing Capital International Airport has been put into operation following a successful flight test acceptance of a new CAT III ILS (Instrument Landing System) provided by Thales. Beijing Capital International Airport is the busiest airport in China, with more than 48 millions passengers transported in 2006 and an average of 1100 landings/departures per day. The previous two...

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Rome, Italy, 01/16/2008 15:41
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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