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EGNOS groundbreaking working agreement signed for a Class G aerodrome with non-instrument runway
February 20, 2023ESSP (European Satellite Services Provider) and the Finnish aerodrome operator of Lahti-Vesivehmaa (EFLA), which is an uncontrolled (Class G, non-ATS) aerodrome with a non-instrument runway, have signed an EGNOS Working Agreement (EWA) in January 2023 for the first time ever in this type of scenario. The EWA signature process has been fully supported by Fintraffic ANS, the major Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP) in Finland, in coordination with the Finnish National Aviation Authority. This is a key step across Europe that establishes the operational and legal framework for using EGNOS Safety-of-Life Service as a navigation aid at uncontrolled aerodromes with non-instrument runways.
ESSP and the Swedish Maritime Administration Helicopter Unit (SMAHU) has signed an EGNOS Working Agreement
November 21, 2022The agreement is a step forward in the publication of EGNOS-based approach procedures in Sweden
ESSP and the Swedish Police Air Support Unit (SPASU) sign an EGNOS Working Agreement
September 27, 2022The agreement is a step forward in the publication of EGNOS-based approach procedures in Sweden
ESSP and Stord Lufthamn AS airport have signed an EGNOS Working Agreement
December 13, 2021The agreement will enable the publication of EGNOS-based approach procedures in this Norwegian airport
ESSP and Notodden Lufthavn AS signed an EGNOS Working Agreement
November 30, 2021The agreement will enable the publication of EGNOS-based approach procedures in this Norwegian airport
European GNSS Services (EGNOS and Galileo) explained how they contribute to a greener and safer aviation at the WATM 2021
October 29, 2021The 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.
ESSP and The Norwegian National Police have signed an EGNOS Working Agreement
November 18, 2020ESSP, as EGNOS SERVICE PROVIDER, and the Oslo Police District of the Norwegian National Police Air Support Unit, have recently signed an EGNOS Working Agreement (EWA), as a key step for the implementation of EGNOS-based approach procedures in Norway. This agreement is the second one with an organization which is not an Air Navigation Service Provider, and has been defined in full cooperation with both the operator and the Norwegian Civil Aviation Authority.
ESSP and SLOVENIA CONTROL have signed an EGNOS Working Agreement
July 15, 2020The agreement will enable the publication of EGNOS-based approach procedures in the main Slovenian airports currently being acted by SLOVENIA CONTROL: LJUBLJANA / BRNIK (LJLJ), MARIBOR / OREHOVA VAS (LJMB), PORTOROZ / SECOVLJE (LJPZ) and CERKLJE / CERKLJE OB KRKI (LJCE)