ADS-B Out Mandated By The SACAA for Class A and Class C Airspace with effect from 01 June 2025 The South African Civil Aviation Authority issued a Mandate on 27 March 2024, requiring all aircraft operating in Class A and Class C airspace to be equipped with ABS-B Out capabilities […]
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Garmin receives EASA approval for lower-cost ADS-B solution for Citation Excel and Citation XLS aircraft equipped with Honeywell Primus 1000 avionics systems. Garmin is excited to announce the STC for the Citation Excel and XLS is now validated and approved by EASA. This STC approves the installation of a […]
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ADS-B Package Overview The L3 ACSS ADS-B package includes the NXT-600 Mode S ADS-B compliant transponders, along with an NXG-900 WAAS GPS (as required), with installation supported by an Approved Model List Supplemental Type Certificate (AML-STC). This will collectively satisfy the DO-260B mandate for Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast […]
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Garmin is pleased to announce the GDL 50, a portable device capable of receiving Automatic Dependent Surveillance- Broadcast (ADS-B) traffic and weather*, GPS and aircraft attitude1 information for display on select portables and mobile devices. A remote-mount version of GDL 50 — GDL 50R — is also available. Exclusive […]
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The South African Civil Aviation Authority has officially mandated ADS-B in South Africa. Read the ADS-B Mandate here. If you are anything like me, once you have read this you are more confused than when you started. One of my major concerns is the fact that Avionics companies have started marketing […]
Read MoreWe have all heard that ADS-B is coming. When is it happening? Is it really going to affect South African Airspace? Well the answer now a simple one. YES. Being very involved in the ADS-B process in South Africa, we have the final Draft of the AIC that is to […]
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