AndreasApr 11GLS: A landing system struggling to take offA discussion about GLS and its associated challenges.
AndreasJan 195G vs. Radar altimeter: a déjà vuRadar altimeters are used on aircraft to measure the height above the surface. They have been in use for decades onboard large airliners...
AndreasMar 20, 2020Successfully navigating RF legsA short article merging airworthiness requirements with operational procedures to enable flight crews to cope with RF legs.
AndreasOct 8, 2019Getting to the right placeThis post is all about getting navigation data from the "books" to the aircraft in order to successfully navigate the globe...
AndreasAug 14, 2019Lost in space - How does aviation cope with a GPS outage?The recent outage of GALILEO has clearly demonstrated that any Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) can - from one second to the...
AndreasJan 9, 2019The right mixLong gone are the days, where a navigator was tasked to determine the aircraft position using multiple sources and then bring the...
AndreasOct 2, 2018A magnetic disorderWhen a 200-million-dollar passenger jet approaches a major airport somewhere on this planet and receives some directions from air traffic...
AndreasSep 23, 2018A new approachIt used to be simple: There were „non-precision“ and „precision“ approaches. But things have changed quite a bit. The advent of...