Initial WAAS won't meet ILS Cat 1 minimums, FAA says
The first phase of the $480 million-plus Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) won't meet minimum standards equivalent to existing Category 1 service, the FAA has acknowledged. It also said, however, that the current National Airspace System architecture addresses the issue. Steve Zaidman, FAA's...
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