FAA Accelerates Performance-Based Navigation, Outlines Mandates

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The FAA is accelerating the rollout of "performance-based" navigation for U.S. airspace, but airlines would like to see this move even faster. By freeing aircraft from dependence on ground-based navaids and allowing optimum routing with satellite guidance, this technique can save an airline tens of...

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