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U.S., Europe plan for next-gen systems

In a briefing sponsored by the Flight Safety Foundation in Wash- ington last month, David McMillan, director general of Eurocontrol, told aviation media th

By AIN Staff • AIN Staff

June 9, 2008

In a briefing sponsored by the Flight Safety Foundation in Wash- ington last month, David McMillan, director general of Eurocontrol, told aviation media that the European Union’s Single European Sky ATM Research (Sesar) program must have similar systems to the FAA’s NextGen to ensure interoperability.

Eurocontrol is working with air navigation service providers (ANSPs), airport authorities, the airlines and industry to facilitate the implementation of ADS-B, an essential element in Sesar and the U.S. NextGen program.

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