ASECNA, NIGCOMSAT, THALES Partner To Accelerate SBAS Development For Aviation In Africa

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The Agency for Air Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar (ASECNA), the Nigerian Communications Satellite Ltd, (NIGCOMSAT) and Thales Alenia Space have joined efforts to accelerate SBAS development for aviation in Africa.   Following the broadcast of a SBAS (Satellite-Based Augmentation System) signal over Africa & Indian Ocean (AFI) region since September 2020, providing the first SBAS open service in …

ASECNA Study On Satellite Navigation Services Provision In The Africa And Indian Ocean Region Takes A Major Step Forward

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Thales Alenia Space and ASECNA confirm their unique expertise in the development and operation of complex satellite navigation systems Dakar, May 18, 2020 – The definition study for the satellite-based augmentation system “SBAS for Africa and Indian Ocean” took a major step forward in April 2020, with validation of the system’s architecture and geographic coverage. This marked a major milestone …