Navstar GPS guides Air China into Tibet airports
LINZHI, Tibet - Flying down a mountain valley in the trans-Himalayas this month on an Air China Southwest Boeing 757 was made possible by the Navstar Global Positioning System satellite constellation delivering 3-4 meter (10-13 feet) accuracy. The accuracy on this approach procedure, which includes...
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