Boeing 787 aircraft exempted from GAGAN augmentation system compliance
The Civil Aviation ministry has exempted Boeing 787 aircraft from GPS-aided GEO Augmented Navigation (GAGAN) augmentation system compliance till 2025.
“In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (a) of section 26 of the National Civil Aviation Policy, 2016, the Central Government with the approval of the Competent Authority, hereby makes the following further amendments in the National Civil Aviation Policy, 2016, namely: In the said policy, in paragraph 14, in clause (d), the following proviso shall be inserted namely:- ‘Boeing 787 aircraft is exempted from above GAGAN compliance till 31st December, 2025’,” said a notification by the ministry on August 18.
