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European airports' capacity with satellite-based landing systems

The first collaborative meeting took place in Toulouse

Indra is a key partner of the European GBAS Alliance that will start to deploy this year state-of-the-art satellite-based landing systems at airports all around Europe to increase runaway capacity by up to 6% in peak traffic periods.This technology allows aircraft for steeper approaches, which saves fuel and reduces noise and CO2 emissions. Further, GBAS improves airport capacity by letting approaching...

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Rome, Italy, 09/16/2019 16:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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