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Monday, July 04, 2022
Access here the new edition of the EGNOS Summer’ 22 bulletin to read unique success stories about the use of EGNOS in different domains. Our first article reviews in depth how EGNOS has revolutionized the way we fly, creating greater access to small and regional airports, increasing safety and facilitating more sustainable…
Friday, June 10, 2022
The Laboratory of Robotics and IoT for Smart Precision Agriculture and Forestry uses EGNOS in robots to improve positioning. EGNOS is used in Variable Rate Technologies, such as spraying and fertilisation tasks. The accuracy provided by EGNOS helps reduce the overdosage of fertilisers or phytochemicals-based products and contributes to a more…
Monday, June 06, 2022
EGNOS, the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service, has revolutionised the way we fly: creating greater access to small and regional airports, increasing safety and facilitating more sustainable flight routes across Europe.  “From the commercial, regional, general and business aviation sectors to original equipment…
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
EGNOS experts will offer a new webinar on Thursday June 9, especially aimed at aviation operators to present the best current solutions that exist in the European market to equip an aircraft with EGNOS and LPV. ESSP, as EGNOS service provider and its team of engineers specialized in helping to implement the use of EGNOS in…
Friday, May 06, 2022
EU Space Week, the go-to event for Europe’s space community, is happening 3 – 6 October 2022 in Prague, Czech Republic. After two years of online-only editions, EU Space Week 2022 is set to bring together the entire European Union space community. From policymakers to industry, start-ups, public authorities, investors…
Friday, March 25, 2022
EUSPA, ESSP and EGIS are pleased to invite you to a webinar dedicated to Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) operations; “Saving patient lives using GNSS for HEMS operations” that will be held on the 31st of March 2022, from 13:00 to 14:45 (CET). As part of the agenda, there will be a slot focused on how EGNOS can provide…
Thursday, March 24, 2022
A gradual growth in solar activity is being monitored in the past months. This cyclical activity is expected to increase in the upcoming years and could have an impact on Navigation and Telecommunication Systems. Roughly about every 11 years, the solar magnetic field experiences cyclical variations, called solar cycles, that impact activity on…
Thursday, February 10, 2022
EUSPA launched a new initiative called "EUSPA Network of pilot projects" to facilitate the implementation of EGNOS-based procedures to non-instrument runways for general aviation and validate the safety assessment guidelines, published earlier in November. Since its certification for use in civil aviation in 2011, EGNOS has become an…
Tuesday, February 08, 2022
Nowadays, fleet management is an ordinary solution used to enhance efficiency and productivity in agricultural tasks. This application may contribute to vehicle maintenance, overseeing fuel consumption and fuel costs, driver management, asset utilization, pass-to-pass planning and the implementation of any program that increases the company’s…
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Transforming aviation towards a more environmentally-friendly transport mode is a key priority for the segment right now, accelerated by the European Green Deal. Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions, carbon footprint and noise levels are some elements which aviation aims to reduce. For this reason, ANSPs are implementing greener solutions to their…