Iridium Phones Link Russian, U.S. ATC
Russian and U.S. air traffic controllers are using mobile telephones linked through the Iridium satellite constellation to hand off control of commercial aircraft in the Russian Far East. Air traffic managers in the U.S. and Russia turned to the $4.85-billion Iridium system to overcome...
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