UNITED TESTS SATCOM COCKPIT WEATHER DISPLAY

United Airlines is testing a NASA-developed cockpit weather display that gives pilots real-time radar summaries and lightning maps. The weather data, supplied by WSI Incorporated and GeoMet Data Services, are transmitted to Comsat Aeronautical Services every 15 minutes. Aircraft receive the data via...

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