Navigation Is Just 10 Percent of GPS Use

Bob Canty, Raytheon's program manager for GPS, says while the signals are provided free to users, the total market for GPS equipment today is about $20 billion. Canty noted that, surprisingly, just 10 percent of GPS usage is for navigation, such as in automobiles and aircraft. Ninety percent of GPS...

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.