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EFLA aerodrome published the first-ever LPV to a Non-Instrument Runway End (NIRE) in Class G airspace

October 06, 2023

In January 2023, the Lahti-Vesivehmaa Aerodrome (ICAO code: EFLA), located in southern Finland, two hours to the north of Helsinki, published the first LPV procedure to a Non-Instrument Runway End (NIRE) in Class G (uncontrolled) airspace in Europe; thus, becoming pioneers on the matter and paving the way for many other procedures to come.

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Image: “Europe for Aviation” stage at WATM.  Charlotte Neyret speaking.

‘The adoption of EGNOS in European airports will be essential before 2030’

June 24, 2022

That is what Charlotte Neyret, ESSP (European Satellite Services Provider) CEO said, as the PBN implementing rule envisages a full PBN environment by that time. In fact from June 2030, all phases of flight should be based on PBN implementations, being conventional navigation restricted to a backup role (with the exception of CAT II, CAT IIIA or CAT IIIB operations). This significantly remarks the role and importance of EGNOS as a key enabler of PBN.

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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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SoL anniversary

EGNOS Safety of Life: Serving aviation for 10 years

March 18, 2021

The European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) Safety of Life (SoL) Service is celebrating its 10th Anniversary. Since it was declared operational in March 2011, the EGNOS SoL Service has been supporting civil aviation operations down to LPV (Localiser Performance with Vertical guidance) minima at airports across Europe.

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EGNOS

EGNOS, an ongoing story for aviation

February 19, 2019

EGNOS is reaching the impressive 70 EGNOS WORKING AGREEMENTS established with Air Navigation Service Providers

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ESSP supporting EGNOS at the World ATM Congress in Madrid

February 28, 2017

Once again, ESSP will be supporting the European GNSS Agency (GSA) in promoting EGNOS services among Aviation stakeholders during the World ATM Congress, to be held in Madrid next March 7-9.

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