Regulations and Government
FAA, Industry in Push To Be Ready for ADS-B
The 2020 deadline is just the beginning for ADS-B with conversations beginning on future capabilities, radar divestiture, space-based additions.

As the 2020 ADS-B deadline approaches in just a few weeks, the FAA is putting in the final pieces in place to address privacy and security concerns, as well as to enable limited use of waivers.  At the same time, the agency and industry are beginning to turn to future capabilities, such as ADS-B In features and radar divestiture, said Jens Hennig, GAMA v-p of operations and co-chair of the ADS-B Equip 2020 working group's general aviation subcommittee.