How It Works

The electronic situation display generated by CNS/ATM computers from ADS returns provides oceanic and remote-area controllers with their first virtual picture of aircraft operating outside of radar coverage. Here, in layperson's terms, is how it works. The ADS equipment in the aircraft logs on to...

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