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Last week, we discussed some specifics about Flight Information Service – Broadcast (FIS-B) weather which is one half of the ADS-B system. This week, we will cover the other component, Traffic Information Service – Broadcast (TIS-B). January 1st, 2020, all aircraft must be ADS-B ‘Out’ compliant. The information provided by participating ‘Out’ aircraft offer air [...] The post Lucy’s Logbook: Getting the Most Out...

Flight Information System-Broadcast (FIS-B) offers pilots an alternative option to receive a variety of graphical weather products. And the best part? It’s free! Even though the weather services are free, the concept of how FIS-B works is complex and often reminds me of how hard it was learning airspace as a Private Pilot! FIS-B weather is principally intended for General Aviation aircraft and strictly...

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