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ASECNA launches study to supply satellite navigation services in Africa

Contract signed between the agency and TAS in Dakar

The Agency for the Safety of Air Navigation in Africa and Madagascar (ASECNA) signed a contract with Thales Alenia Space (TAS), the joint-company between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), on February 8 in Dakar to conduct a preliminary design study (phase B) for its program to develop a Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS). ASECNA’s SBAS is based on EGNOS (European Geostationary Navigation Overlay S...

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Rome, Italy, 02/11/2019 14:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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