NAV CANADA Continues It’s “Abuse of Dominant Power”

In this post on the CAIPD website, you can read about how NAV CANADA has rejected the offer of the Canadian Association of Instrument Procedure Designers to arbitrate what CAIPD considers an abuse of dominant power as defined by the Competition Bureau.

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NAV CANADA Abuses It’s “Dominant Power”

NAV CANADA Provision of Services For Free “Anti-Competitive” and in Violation of Air Regulations In this post on the website of the Canadian Association of Instrument Procedure Designers (CAIPD), you can read about NAV CANADA’s new Level of Service Policy and how it is anti-competitive.

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New Procedure for BB-TCA Airport (CYTZ)

Transport Canada Approves New Procedure For Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport New Instrument Approach Procedure Allows Reduced Weather Operations Air Navigation Data Inc. today announced the final approval of a GPS-based instrument approach (RNAV(GNSS) LPV) procedure for Runway 08 at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (CYTZ) that will improve flight operations in unfavourable weather conditions. The new procedure allows approaches to 250 feet (76 metres) above the runway, an improvement of 69 feet (21 metres) over the existing instrument landing system (ILS). This new procedure permits the best possible approach minimum under the current airport certification. This new procedure is only available to operators and aircraft that are equipped with the latest equipment technology and have demonstrated operational compliance. Although Porter Airlines is currently the only authorized operator, it is anticipated that in the future other operators will be able to utilize these state-of-the-art procedures. Air Navigation Data also designed the Instrument Landing System procedure (ILS/DME) for runway 26 at CYTZ which has a 4.8 degree glide...

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Air Navigation Data welcomes Ornge as a user of its Final Approach software

Ornge joins other EMS operators using Final Approach instrument procedure design software to improve its operational effectiveness. Ornge serves more than 13 million people in over one million square kilometres of land in the province of Ontario – the size of France, Spain and the Netherlands combined. Final Approach software designs the most instrument procedures for EMS operators in...

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Air Navigation Data is seeking distributors

Air Navigation Data is seeking distributors for its Final Approach™ software. Interested companies, that feel that they have the resources and expertise, should respond through the Contact Us page on our...

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Final Approach 3.1 with Open Street Map Integration

Version 3.1 of Final Approach will be released in May 2014. In response to our customers growing needs  Version 3.1 will incorporate Open Street Maps as a background to terrain, obstacle, aeronautical and procedure design geometry to provide added local knowledge...

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