The Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) is an air navigation aid developed by the Federal Aviation Administration (prime contractor Raytheon Company) to augment the Global Positioning System (GPS), with the goal of improving its accuracy, integrity, and availability. Essentially, WAAS is intended to enable aircraft to rely on GPS for all phases o...
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(WAAS) WAAS is a US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) funded system of equipment and software that augments GPS accuracy, availability and integrity. The WAAS provides a satellite signal for WAAS users to support enroute and precision approach aircraft navigation. Similar systems are under development in Europe (where it is known as EGNOS -- ...
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