by Editor | Jun 14, 2019 | Blog
Image: Washington Post Via Getty Images Blog Editor’s Note: An interesting article that shows the incredible utility of GPS signals for a variety of beneficial purposes. Also that, even as the US Air Forces makes changes to the signal, others can adapt and...
by Editor | Jun 13, 2019 | Blog
The House Armed Services Committee concluded consideration of the FY 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) this morning. Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE), a member of the House GPS Caucus, offered an amendment that was adopted by voice vote (en bloc) to “Increase...
by Editor | Jun 12, 2019 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: The author, Dana A. Goward, is President of the RNT Foundation. Long Delay for Chimera Indicates Possible GPS & PNT Leadership Shortfall June 11, 2019 By Dana A. Goward I read with great enthusiasm Dee Ann Divis’ article New Chimera...
by Editor | Jun 11, 2019 | Blog
A corrupted upgrade to a large class of receivers was to blame for what was initially suspected to be a degradation of GPS service across much of the United States (see FAA graphic). Work by the FAA and industry groups revealed that many Rockwell Collins receivers had...
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...