New GPS systems, plus Europe’s Galileo equivalent slated to launc...
New GPS systems, plus Europe’s Galileo equivalent slated to launch in 2008, will permit tighter vertical and horizontal separation between planes, a new ABI Research study said Tues. That means satellite-based navigation systems for aviation and marine markets will…
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be on the rise, as aircraft and vessels crowd air and sea lanes, the report said. ABI analysts said new GPS systems’ enhanced graphical capability, rather than improved accuracy, is driving their adoption, predicting the future will see removable GPS units that can be transferred between boats and cars. The commercial aircraft market and the recreational boat market -- of around 8,000 planes and 17 million vessels -- pale beside the 230 million vehicles on U.S. roads that offer a market for land-based navigation, said ABI.