Aviation

GAGAN system ready for operations


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Commencement of a new chapter in the aviation sector as DGCA certifies the GAGAN system to RNP0.1 (Required Navigation Performance 0.1 Nautical Mile) service level.

Aircraft equipped with the Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS) will henceforth be able to use GPS-Aided Geo Augmented Navigation (GAGAN) signal in Indian airspace for en route navigation and non-precision approaches without vertical guidance.

The commencement of a new chapter in the aviation sector of the country comes in the wake of the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) certifying the GAGAN system to RNP0.1 (Required Navigation Performance 0.1 Nautical Mile) service level.

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