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Article: Global navigation satellite system to be implemented in southern Africa
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- December 19, 2006
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Global navigation satellite system to be implemented in southern
Africa
LUSAKA, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- Global navigation satellite system
(GNSS) will be implemented in eight countries of the Southern African
Development Community (SADC), The Post reported on Tuesday.
According to the newspaper, the International Air Transport
Association (IATA) has advanced the implementation of the system in
the eight countries including Zambia.
IATA has announced that the system procedures for flight guidance
in the selected SADC countries will take effect in the first quarter
of next year.
The exercise, which is part of a five-year project ...