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February 08, 2015

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (02.08.15)

Aero Linx: Minnesota Seaplane Pilots Association The purpose of the Minnesota Seaplane Pilots Association is to: Promote seaplane flying and safety programs pertaining to seaplane operation throughout the State of Minnesota, Promote a forum for the purpose of approaching governmental agencies, to educate said agencies, the legislature and the public in the understanding of seaplane operation, and Create safe and compatible seaplane base facilities in the State of Minnesota.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (02.08.15): GPS

GPS GPS consists of three segments - the satellite constellation, ground control network, and user equipment. The satellite constellation comprises satellites in low earth orbit that provide the ranging signals and navigation data messages to the user equipment. The ground control network tracks and maintains the satellite constellation by monitoring satellite health and signal integrity and maintaining the satellite orbital configuration. Furthermore, the ground control network also updates the satellite clock corrections and ephemerides as well as numerous other parameters essential to determining user position, velocity and time (PVT). The user equipment receives signals from the satellite constellation and computes use

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (02.08.15)

"Creating a solution for the aviation industry isn't an easy task and collecting and using the data is one of the biggest technological challenges the industry faces. But with a dedicated team with many years' experience in innovative technologies, business and aviation and partnering with Vuzix' great products, we were able to make this solution possible. We are pleased to begin this program with the help of Vuzix. Once we got our hands on the M100, we knew this was going to be our primary device. The M100 Smart Glasses offer an amazing user experience for the pilot, much better than using any other kind of glasses and we are excited about the real work application." Source: Fabio Chinaglia, Founder and CEO of HeadApp, discussing an appli

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