Capstone Program

The Capstone Program is an FAA funded safety program located in Alaska, primarily focusing on rural areas of the state. The program concentrates on increasing safety in aviation through technology and making the process of integrating that technology more efficient. Some of the systems currently being developed in Capstone includes GPS Receivers, Data Link Transceivers, ADS-B, Multi-Function Displays, Flight Information Services, Moving Maps, and Terrain Databases.

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