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Protect the Frequencies – By preventing interference
Toughen Receivers – With readily available technology
Augment Services – With difficult to disrupt terrestrial signals
What to do? Some recommendations.
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GNSS interference near & in Venezuela – FAA warning
Image: GPSJam.org What's new: The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an advisory yesterday about "WORSENING SECURITY SITUATION AND HEIGHTENED MILITARY ACTIVITY IN OR AROUND VENEZUELA..." Not mentioned in the advisory, but cited by many media outlets, is...
(Opinion) Prioritising alternative PNT to safeguard critical infrastructure – Air Traffic Technology International
Image: Shutterstock What's new: An opinion piece from the United Kingdom about PNT and critical infrastructure, but in an aviation media outlet. Why it's important: Everything is related and impacts everything else. For example, airplanes can fly without the...
A Voyage to Bring Norway’s Lighthouses Into the 21st Century – NY Times
Image: Norway's Kraka Lighthouse Shutterstock What's new: An interesting article that demonstrates the continuing need for visual navigation aids. Why it's important: Visual aids to navigation will continue to be used regardless of the amount of IT and electronic aids...
PNT Leader Job Posted at Dept of Transportation
Image: RNT Foundation What's new: The Department of Transportation (DOT) is looking to hire a person to lead its PNT and Spectrum Management staff. The position was formerly held by Karen Van Dyke. Why it's important: DOT is the lead for all civil GPS and PNT issues...
Iran’s plan to abandon GPS is about much more than technology – Aljazeera
Image: Shutterstock What's new: Interesting observations about GNSS, PNT and "global realignment." Why it's important: GNSS and PNT have always been tools in great power competition. It is now becoming more obvious to more people. The U.S. is ceding tech leadership to...
