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Russia Is Allegedly Responsible For A Recent 63-Hour-Long Attack On GPS Signals, Here's What We Know
The attacks have affected nearly 1,600 aircraft flying in the vicinity.
How Do Airliners Navigate?
Airplanes, particularly large transport aircraft, use multiple techniques for navigation.
GPS Is 30 Years Old: Here’s How It’s Changed Aviation
GPS helps pilots around the world navigate their flight routes.
What Types Of Approaches Do Pilots Use & In Which Situations?
A guide to the different terms and what they entail.
Qantas Crew Told To Fly Through Radio Interference Allegedly From Chinese Military
Chinese warships in the Asia Pacific are believed to be responsible for disrupting radio transmissions and GPS, affecting Qantas jets.
Navigational Fixes: What Are They & How Do Pilots Use Them?
Pilots use a network of ground and satellite-based navigation devices to fly from airport to airport. Here's a closer look at how.
FAA Publishes Alaska GPS Routes For Pilots To Avoid Dangerous Conditions
The US FAA is developing new navigation routes for Alaska dependent on GPS as ground-based navigation aids face obsolescence.
The Important Role Of GPS Technology During Landings
Why GPS approaches and landings might very well be the future of aviation.
French Regulator Claims Russia Is Jamming Commercial Aircraft Satellite Navigation
According to DGAC, Russian military equipment used to block GPS-guided missiles is to blame for ongoing commercial GPS issues over the Baltic Sea.
EASA Warns That The Ukraine Conflict Could Impact GPS In Europe
The European safety body is warning operators of GPS interference as a result of the conflict.
Finnair Noticing GPS Abnormalities Near The Russian Border
The carrier has reported several such incidents in the last couple of days.