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US airports now have software to prevent aircraft from landing on taxiways by mistake
19 days ago | By Engadget
Pilots have to worry about more than just mid-flight crashes and bad weather - they also risk a collision if they land on the taxiway instead of the runway. Thankfully, they have now have a digital safeguard. The Federal Aviation Administration tells Axios that 43 major US airports are now using ASDE-X Taxiway Arrival Prediction , a software platform that warns air traffic controllers if an aircraft is lining up to land on a taxiway by mistake. An aviator shouldn't endanger lives on the ground simply because they're inexperienced or fatigued. The system relies on standard radar along with...
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