NASA testing systems for low-visibility airport operations

NASA is using its new Boeing 757 research aircraft to test prototype systems designed to improve the efficiency of airport surface operations in low-visibility conditions. So far agency pilots have logged some 22 flights with the systems, which integrate differential global positioning system data...

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