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EUSPA and EASA join hands to bring instrument flying to general aviation with EGNOS

November 23, 2021

Small EU aerodromes and airfields used for recreational aviation can rely on EGNOS to become safer and more accessible. EUSPA, EASA, and the aviation industry joint effort yielded a second publication offering Safety Assessment Guidelines to General Aviation operators.

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European GNSS Services (EGNOS and Galileo) explained how they contribute to a greener and safer aviation at the WATM 2021

October 29, 2021

The European GNSS programs EGNOS and Galileo attended the call of the annual ATM congress (WATM) in this first in-person edition in two years, and assisted with the latest news on satellite navigation referring to aviation, urban mobility and search and rescue (SARS). The EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA), former GSA, as the company designated to manage the three systems that make up the European Space Program; EGNOS, Galileo and Copernicus presented their essential role in the development of the drone sector in Europe and the Urban Air Mobility of the future.

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The King inaugurated the World Congress on Air Traffic Management

October 29, 2021

King Felipe VI presided this Tuesday the inauguration of the World Air Traffic Management Congress World ATM Congress, organized by the Civil Air Navigation Services Organization (CANSO), in collaboration with the Air Traffic Control Association (ATCA). The World ATM Congress represents the largest air navigation event, which brings together managers and technicians in the sector and is held at IFEMA, in Madrid.

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Inmarsat ESSP Iris Agreement

Inmarsat and ESSP partner to manage IRIS Air Traffic modernisation programme testing, certification and integration

October 27, 2021

New cooperation agreement focuses on European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification, moving the ground-breaking programme a step closer to deployment by 2023

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Charlotte Neyret begins her mandate as ESSP CEO

October 05, 2021

The European satellite service provider (ESSP) puts former European Development Director in Thales Alenia Space at the helm.

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Space opportunities for safer maritime operations in Europe and beyond

Space opportunities for safer maritime operations in Europe and beyond

October 05, 2021

Safety of life at sea and ocean protection have always been a top priority in the maritime sector. EUSPA is developing space services, tailored to the needs of this sector that generate tangible benefits to end users.

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The new European Union Space Programme a successful European cooperation paradigm

The new European Union Space Programme a successful European cooperation paradigm

June 23, 2021

With the largest allocated budget ever - €14.88 billion- the new EU Space Programme has now become a reality marking a new era for Europe in space. The signature of the Financial Framework Partnership Agreement (FFPA) today in Brussels anchors the European Union leadership in Space.

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Webinar: “LPV Implementation in Europe: from EGNOS SoL declaration to PBN IR”

June 08, 2021

In 2021, we celebrate that EGNOS Safety of Life service has been serving European airports for the past 10 years. Do not miss this webinar if you want to learn how EGNOS implementation has progressed during the last decade, since the first LPV procedure’s publication on March 17th 2011 up to reaching near 800 available today. Details will be provided on the evolution of procedures over time, as well as available STC/SB solutions and operators already equipped to use EGNOS. Additionally, we will show other tools and materials available for free to support all those that are interested to adopt EGNOS this great PBN enabler. Do not miss it!

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