by Editor | Jun 10, 2019 | Blog
LATEST INFO FROM AIN Online: Collins GPS Receivers Suffer Reception Outage by Matt Thurber – June 10, 2019, 12:33 PM According to a notice from NBAA Traffic Services sent yesterday, “Numerous calls and emails have come in to the desk this morning in reference...
by Editor | Jun 10, 2019 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: This story has developed. Please see the most recent post: Click here. Hackaday GPS AND ADS-B PROBLEMS CAUSE CANCELLED FLIGHTS Adam Fabio June 9, 2019 Something strange has been going on in the friendly skies over the last day or so. Flights...
by Editor | Jun 7, 2019 | Blog
NASA Administrator, the Honorable James F. Bridenstine, has appointed RNT Foundation President Dana A. Goward to the National Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Advisory Board. This is Goward’s third two-year appointment to this body. RNT...
by Editor | Jun 6, 2019 | Blog
Image: Igor Golenko Periodically we hear from our readers about interference problems they have. Today’s image comes from Igor Golenko in Zagreb, Croatia. Igor told us that he recorded five such signals yesterday and that interference is a daily problem. He...
by Editor | Jun 5, 2019 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: It’s not always the bad guys who jam GPS. Security forces do so all the time, especially for VIP protection. President Trump is in London this week, so this Notice to Airmen (NOTAM). Notice the 11 nautical mile radius: NOTAM H2805/19...
by Editor | Jun 4, 2019 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: It is always good to be reminded of how much we rely on a particular technology. GPS makes our lives so much better in so many ways, but have we come to depend upon it too much? The original Chief Architect for the GPS system, Dr. Brad...
