ATM Modernization

India to Start Using Space-based ADS-B by End of 2019

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) will become the first air navigation service provider (ANSP) in South Asia to start operating space-based ADS-B, after signing a new contract with Aireon. Under the…

ATM Modernization

Space-based ADS-B ALERT Service Goes Live in Ireland

The aviation industry’s first-ever public global aircraft emergency locating service, Aireon ALERT, has begun live operations out of Ireland’s Ballygirreen communications base. Aireon ALERT provides registered aircraft operators, aviation regulators and search-and-rescue…

ATM Modernization

Global ADS-B Surveillance is Now Live

Global air traffic surveillance is now a reality. Aireon's space-based ADS-B system is up and running and it has launched a trial of its service over the North Atlantic. "For the first time…