NAV Portugal achieved a significant operational milestone this month, with the integration of Aireon space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) in the western sectors of the Lisbon FIR. NAV Portugal has been operational with Aireon data in the oceanic Santa Maria FIR since 2023, but the addition of the Lisbon FIR further enhances the ANSP’s situational … Read more
NAV Portugal has begun operational usage of Aireon’s space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) data in its Santa Maria Flight Information Region (FIR), creating comprehensive visibility for the air navigation service provider of traffic flows between Europe and North and South America. Aireon’s space-based ADS-B data stream, combined with NAV Portugal’s ground-based ADS-B, SSR radar and … Read more
Aireon LLC, the developer of the world’s first space-based global air traffic surveillance system, announced today that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with NAV Portugal, the Portuguese air navigation service provider (ANSP), to become an early customer of the transformational AireonSM service.
