Ten countries approved GPS as a supplemental means of navigation

Ten countries have approved the satellite-based Global Positioning System as a supplemental means of navigation, and approval is pending in six others, according to FAA Administrator David Hinson. The "current practice of degrading the accuracy for non-military users will end within 10 years, making...

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