Papua New Guinea Renews Contract with Aireon for Space-Based ADS-B

NiuSky Pacific Limited (NSPL), the air navigation service provider of Papua New Guinea, has reaffirmed its commitment to safe and efficient airspace operations with the renewal of its contract with Aireon for its space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) data. NSPL has been operational with Aireon data since 2020 across its 1.6 million square kilometers of … Read more

Brochure: Aireon Overview

Aireon has revolutionized the air traffic navigation and surveillance market with the introduction of space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B). But the innovation doesn’t stop there. Aireon is investing in and developing the next-generation of data products and services for the global aviation industry. Download our brochure to learn more.

Azerbaijan, Aireon Sign Agreement to Study Use of Air Traffic Flow Management

Signaling a continued commitment to industry collaboration in the name of operational safety, Azeraeronavigation (AZANS), the air navigation service provider of the Azerbaijan Republic, signed a collaboration agreement with Aireon, the leading provider of aviation data products and services, to study the use of enhanced air traffic flow management technologies in the region. Aireon, working … Read more

White Paper: GPS Interference, Spoofing in the Baltics

Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSP) and aircraft operators rely on the integrity of the GPS signal to navigate the aircraft to its destination. Increasingly, however, the integrity of the GPS signal has become a target for interference — via nefarious actions like spoofing or jamming, or non-intentional actions like malfunctioning avionics. This trend has prompted … Read more

Customer Collaboration, Cooperation Key to Success for Aireon

Aviation, at its core, is a collaborative industry, with our collective success contingent upon productive working relationships. At Aireon, we take our position as part of this vibrant and essential industry very seriously. And we work hard every day to support our customers’ safety and operational missions. A key driver of this is customer training … Read more

Marking Five Years of Operational Excellence

By Vinny Capezzuto, Aireon Chief Technology Officer April 2019. Years of planning, designing, developing, forecasting, testing, launching, and calibrating became a reality when the Aireon global air traffic surveillance system – the first of its kind – became an operational reality. For the first time ever, all automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) equipped aircraft were visible … Read more

Aireon Signs Expanded Data Distribution Deal with Airbus for Space-Based ADS-B

Aireon, the leader in space-based air traffic management data products and services, has signed an expanded distribution agreement with Airbus to enable more users access to the Aireon’s space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) data. Under the terms of the multi-year contract, Airbus will integrate Aireon’s global ADS-B data feed into its advanced flight analytics products, … Read more

Aireon Launches Safety Dashboard

Aireon is ushering in a new era of data analytics with the release of the first of its Data Dashboard products – Safety Dashboard. This new dashboard will support and enhance air navigation service providers’ (ANSP) safety assurance programs by identifying leading indicators of the industry’s biggest operational risks. Aireon Safety Dashboard is a powerful … Read more

Aireon to Begin Development of Space-Based VHF Communications Services to Augment its Industry-Leading Surveillance System

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Coalition to define technical standards, operational concepts, business case for space-based CNS services Aireon, the leader in space-based air traffic management data products and services, is setting the stage to lead the next big evolution in safety and efficiency with the formation of the Aireon Space-Based VHF Coalition, a group of organizations that will develop … Read more

White Paper: Space-Based ADS-B for GPS-Independent Position Validation

Aircraft operators, Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSP), air traffic control organizations, and others rely heavily on data and associated systems to safely and efficiently operate and navigate aircraft throughout the airspace. From takeoff to touchdown and beyond, positional data is critical. But what happens when the systems fail? What if the GPS data is somehow … Read more

White Paper: Independent Position Validation in Russia

Aireon has developed an Independent Position Validation solution that leverages both the aircraft’s transmitted ADS-B information and the overlapping space-based coverage provided by the Iridium satellite constellation to determine the validity of a reported ADS-B position. Automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) allows for accurate and reliable surveillance of aircraft that uses GPS to determine the aircraft’s … Read more

South Africa’s ATNS, Aireon to Collaborate on ADS-B Advancement in Africa

Aviation industry leaders Aireon and Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) of South Africa have strengthened their commitment to collaboration, forging a cooperative agreement to advance space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) products and services in the African continent. Under the refined approach of this partnership, which was agreed to during a series of operational workshops … Read more