Space technology aids regional aviation
(World News Science)

17 April 2018 Joint media release with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, the Hon Michael Mccormack MP. The Australian Government is delivering more accurate GPS systems for aeroplanes, which will make regional aviation safer and more efficient. Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack said the technology is being trialled on specially fitted out aircraft under the Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS) for the Australasian region, which is being funded with $12 million from the Australian Government and a further $2 million from the New Zealand...