AIRLINES OPPOSE LORAN AS GPS BACKUP, BUT GA CONTINUES SUPPORT

Federal Aviation Administration and general aviation officials believe Loran will provide the best back-up system for the GPS-dependent Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS), but the nation's airlines already have VOR and ILS and have been far less enthusiastic about Loran. The airlines last week...

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