In Wednesday, May 27, 2020, FCS successfully demonstrated its new NavAidDrone at Munich International Airport. The demonstration provided the opportunity to evaluate and validate the operational concept of the drone within the challenging environment of an international airport. This was the starting point for a change process, with the aim to replace the current ground-based Glideslope measurements, completed with an antenna on a telescopic mast, with a more flexible, sophisticated and versatile tool – the NavAidDrone.
Continue readingFCS validates helicopter PinS procedures in Sweden, 5 hospitals and a helicopter base now accessible in adverse weather
In the period May 17 to May 21, 2020, a tasking from Säve Flygplatsdrift AB took FCS, together with their partner REGA Swiss Air Ambulance, to Sweden. The mission was the Flight Validation of 6 new helicopter Instrument Approach Procedures to 5 hospitals and a helicopter base in southern Sweden.
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