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November 14, 2016
Japan Civil Aviation Bureau visits ESSP
Last 31st October 2016, a Japanese delegation of representatives from JRANSA (Japan Radio Air Navigation Systems Association) and JCAB (Japan Civil Aviation Bureau) visited the ESSP SAS premises in Torrejón de Ardoz (Madrid).
The delegation was constituted by Mr. Yasuhiko Kawazu (the JCAB ICAO NSP Panel member) and Mr. Takeshi Ono (a JRANSA Advisor).
The purpose of the visit was to exchange information about the current status of MSAS and QZSS systems in Japan and EGNOS in Europe, about the future developments and evolution of these systems and to share the main EGNOS services provision activities carried out by ESSP in the EGNOS Service Centre located in Torrejón de Ardoz.
The visit was recognized to be successful and useful by both parties. The Japanese delegation representatives shared the interest the construction of a future and long-term cooperation scheme with the European counterpart.