Heightened attacks on GNSS pose safety risk, IATA, EASA urge pilots, crew to identify danger

Heightened attacks on GNSS pose safety risk, IATA, EASA urge pilots, crew to identify danger

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the conclusions of a workshop jointly hosted at EASA’s headquarters to combat incidents of GNSS spoofing and jamming.The workshop’s high-level conclusion was that interference with satellite-based services that provide information on the precise position of an aircraft can pose significant challenges to aviation safety. Mitigating these risks requires short-, medium- and long-term measures, beginning with the sharing of incident information…

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