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The first airport endowed of the EGNOS system makes landing the giant Beluga

Paris, France - The "Pau Pirenei" will be the first airport to use this technology

The European geostationary navigation overlay system EGNOS combines geostationary satellites with a network of ground stations to sharpen the accuracy of and integrity of GPS signals across the entire Europe. "Pau Pyrénées" in southern France has become Europe’s first airport to benefit the new EGNOS Safety-of-Life Service, space navigation signal used to guide landing aircraft. Also Clermont-Ferrand Air...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1129389
Rome, Italy, 05/11/2011 13:30
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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