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flag NASA tests ADS-B systems to enhance air taxi safety in urban areas with poor signal coverage.

flag NASA is testing Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) systems to improve air traffic safety, especially for new aircraft like air taxis. flag Using a Pilatus PC-12 aircraft, researchers at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in California are evaluating the system’s ability to prevent collisions in urban areas with spotty signal coverage. flag Data collected will help determine where to place additional ground stations to enhance signal reliability and safety.

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