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How does ADS-B work?

Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) technology is fundamental to how Flightradar24 tracks flights. In this video we explore how ADS-B works and look at it's major components, including ...
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How Google & Other Flight-Tracking Apps Know Exactly Where A Plane Is At Any Time

For amateur aviation enthusiasts, there's no greater thrill than watching an airplane steer on the ground and then take to the air. It's quite the feat of physics and engineering to get an aircraft to ...
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Critical Learning From Potomac Midair: Why ADS-B In Is Non-Negotiable

The NTSB investigation into the midair collision concluded it was a systemic failure, stemming from neglected safety recommendations and long-standing organizational deficiencies, rather than isolated ...
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Senate Bill Would Require ADS-B on All Civilian and Military Aircraft

Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Tuesday announced the introduction of a bill intended to prevent collisions between commercial and military aircraft. The Rotorcraft Operations Transparency and Oversight ...
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Bipartisan bill would mandate ADS-B In for most aircraft by 2032

US senators plan on 21 October to advance a bill that would require most aircraft to have automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) In systems before 2032, a move following the deadly 29 ...