ATM Modernization

3 ADS-B Questions With EMS Pilot Paul Schaaf

Paul Schaaf is no stranger to ADS-B. He’s been working with the subject since 2003 when he joined The Mitre Corp. on FAA efforts for experimental installation relating to the Capstone Program.…

Business & GA

The ADS-B Complication That Still Needs a Solution

One of the biggest concerns business aviation operators have regarding the use of automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) out, and other surveillance and flight-tracking technologies, is the lack of privacy associated with the…

ATM Modernization

10 Things You Should Know About ADS-B

Over the last year, Avionics extensively covered topics regarding Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) in every print issue, as well as online with interviews from all different aspects of the aviation industry. Still,…

Regulation

New FAA Safety Warning Highlights Improper ADS-B Testing

The FAA’s Flight Standards Service issued a new safety warning to aircraft installers regarding reports the agency has received on improper testing of  aircraft air traffic control transponders and ADS-B OUT equipment. According…