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Bizav a Likely First Adopter of Gagan, India's GPS Waas

Gagan will support more direct routes, reduced separation standards, help fuel consumption and improve safety for business aircraft.

By Neelam Mathews

September 22, 2015

Even as India’s airlines waver about whether to adopt Gagan, the nation’s indigenous Waas-like navigation system for domestic airspace, the general aviation industry is likely to embrace the system once modalities on validation and certification are agreed. That was the takeaway from the first meeting among the Airports Authority of India (AAI), OEMs and members of the Business Aircraft Operators Association (BAOA) held in September.

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