UPS Flies Merging and Spacing
On Jan. 17, UPS flew the first revenue flight in the U.S. using an Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) software function that allows freighter pilots to conduct “merging and spacing” operations as they line up for continuous-descent arrivals into Louisville (Ky.) International Airport...
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