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India Optimizes Airspace with ADS-B Deployment
India is the latest country to join the Aireon space-based ADS-B network, which should mean more economical operations with lower fuel burn.
India has signed up for Aireon's space-based ADS-B surveillance services. (Image: Aireon)
India has signed up for Aireon's space-based ADS-B surveillance services. (Image: Aireon)

Airports Authority of India (AAI), which controls the third-largest airspace area in the world, is the first in South Asia to successfully deploy Aireon’s satellite-based ADS-B air traffic surveillance system. During trials completed in the past 18 months, the government-backed group successfully tested Aireon’s ADS-B Out service across the Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata oceanic airspace.


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