Pilot Union Puts Weather Data, Navigation On Safety Wish List

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LYON—Pilots want more exhaustive weather data, better air traffic management, more resilient navigation systems and more advanced automation, according to a wish list released by the European Cockpit Association (ECA) pilot union. Some requests are expected. Interference affecting global navigation...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe.  

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