Lufthansa’s First Operational Use of Mode S

A Lufthansa Boeing 737 en route between Frankfurt and Munich completed the first operational use of Mode S flight identity downlink, according to Eurocontrol. Radar identification of the Jan. 18 flight was established and maintained without assignment of a discrete secondary surveillance radar code...

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