A New Approach – Canadian Skies Magazine
Read our article in Canadian Skies magazine: “As Space-Based Navigation Systems are phased in, they will provide more accurate data for instrument...
read moreBusted Minimums – Wings Magazine: Wings on Safety
There are situations where LNAV alone provides lower minima than LNAV/VNAV and these exceptions have confused more than one pilot and led to busted minimums. Read our safety article on “Busted Minimums“.
read moreHaiti Relief Support
Air Navigation Data can now reveal that it’s software, Final Approach, was a vital tool to support the Canadian Forces rapid response to the human suffering in Haiti following the recent devastating earthquake. Final Approach was used to rapidly develop instrument approach procedures for Jacmel airport where none existed before. This airport, undamaged in the quake, was previously a fair-weather only airport. The new instrument approach procedures permit the Canadian Forces CC-130 Hercules cargo aircraft and CH-146 Griffin helicopters to operate when the weather is less than ideal, allowing relief flights to continue in all but the worst weather. Download the Haiti Relief Support Press Release...
read moreEmergency Software – Helicopters Magazine
Read our article in Helicopters Magazine about Final Approach as used in Emergency...
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