FAA says troubled WAAS to be ready in 2003 for navigation, landing

The troubled Wide Area Augmentation System will be safety-certified by September 2003 for precision navigation and landing, but a date for Category One operations is still unknown, Steve Zaidman, FAA associate administrator for research and acquisitions, said yesterday in Washington. Zaidman based...

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