WAAS Implementation Slips, But GPS Still Is the Preferred Nav System
FAA now expects to commission its GPS wide area augmentation system (WAAS), which is designed to allow Category I precision approaches, in September 2000, some 14 months later than planned. Software problems were blamed for the delay. The FAA remains committed to WAAS, despite congressional threats...
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