Safran Electronics & Defense’s SkyNaute inertial navigation system will be utilized in the Airbus A220, representing its debut deployment within a commercial aircraft. This selection highlights the system's capability to integrate inertial and satellite navigation data. The primary function of the SkyNaute is to ensure precise aircraft positioning when GNSS signals are compromised or absent. Safran confirmed this marks the initial application of the technology on a passenger airliner. This strategic decision underscores Airbus’ commitment to advanced navigational solutions for its fleet.
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