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‘Digital Graffiti’ Helps Pilots Navigate Taxiways

September 26th, 2006 | Category: Gadget News

“DIGITAL GRAFFITI” is helping pilots navigate airport taxiways in a trial taking place at Hanover Airport. Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH and Siemens have successfully tested virtual navigation aids — they look like signs or symbols hanging in mid-air, but in fact are computer-generated, and placed by “hanging mobile radio messages.”

Original post by Mike

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