European technology that allows satellite navigation signals to safely guide aircraft down for landing in the majority of Europe’s airports will now also be put to use across Africa and the Indian Ocean. ASECNA, the Agency for Air Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar, and ESA have signed an agreement to deploy a Satellite-based Augmentation […]
SBAS
SBAS Signal Over Africa Commenced Via The NIGCOMSAT-1R Satellite
The Agency for Air Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar, ASECNA, has started to broadcast a SBAS (Satellite-Based Augmentation System) signal over Africa and Indian Ocean (AFI) region, providing the first SBAS open service in this part of the world via the NIGCOMSAT-1R satellite that is managed and operated by Nigerian Communications Satellite Ltd. under […]