Iceland Activates Space-Based ADS-B Surveillance

The region managed by the Reykjavik oceanic area control center is shown at the top of the photo.
Credit: UK NATS
Iceland’s air navigation service provider (ANSP) Isavia ANS announced Feb. 17 that it has implemented satellite-based surveillance of aircraft in its airspace. Isavia ANS will use surveillance data provided by the Aireon space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) system in 5.4...
Bill Carey

Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week Network. A former newspaper reporter, he has also covered the airline industry, military aviation, commercial space and uncrewed aircraft systems. He is the author of 'Enter The Drones, The FAA and UAVs in America,' published in 2016.

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