Data-Link Mandates Come Due

Bill Carey January 14, 2020
data link mandate
The Sesar Deployment Manager estimates 66% of aircraft in Europe will be equipped with ATN B1 data-link capability this year.
Credit: Sesar Deployment Manager
Separate mandates requiring aircraft to be fitted with data-link avionics when operating over Europe and in the North Atlantic airspace have come due. Phase 2C of the North Atlantic Data Link Mandate requires that by Jan. 30 aircraft flying between 29,000 and 41,000 ft. be capable of interacting...
Bill Carey

Based in Washington, D.C., Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week Network. A former newspaper reporter, he has also covered the airline industry, military aviation, commercial space and unmanned aircraft systems. He is the author of 'Enter The Drones, The FAA and UAVs in America,' published in 2016.

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