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No radar needed, safer landings in bad weather: After GAGAN, India to get first satellite-guided helicopter approach

India celebrates a groundbreaking achievement in aviation with the successful launch of its first satellite-based Point-in-Space (PinS) approach procedure specifically for helicopters. Created by the Airports Authority of India and sanctioned by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, this advancement facilitates precise navigation and landing through satellite signals, significantly improving safety and supporting operations in all weather conditions.

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