ADS-B, which stands for "Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast", is a surveillance technology used in aviation to track aircraft in real-time. It allows aircraft to broadcast all different ...

[Nathan] aka [30hours] gives a fairly thorough overview of the system which can even recognize helicopters from other types of aircraft, and also uses the ADS-B monitoring system as a sanity check.

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two senators asked the U.S. Army to explain why it routinely failed to use a key ...

Passengers are understandably upset. The core of the issue is GPS and ADS-B systems. The ADS-B system depends on GPS data to function properly, but over this weekend a problem with the quality of ...

When the FAA announced the requirement for the use of Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) for GA aircraft, pilots were told this technology would increase aviation safety ...

The ADS-B transponder system provides an accurate aircraft location for tracking purposes. Know that a July, 2019, rule change allowed the ADS-B system to be turned off for military aircraft.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) speaks to Boeing workers during a rally held by the International Association ...