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Satellite navigation made better

To further understand Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS), Andrew Andersen from Australian Flying explains what it means for general aviation in this feature.

This article is in relation to our SBAS media release that highlighted the successful SBAS trials aimed at improving safety and efficiency at regional and rural airports.

The Australian Flying article ‘Satellite Navigation Made Better’ was originally published in their September – October 2018 issue and has be republished with permission.

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Posted on: August 17, 2018

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