Calls for Satellite Alernative

Concerns over what UK Shipping Minister David Jamieson has called the ''vulnerability'' of satellite navigation systems means that a terrestrial alternative is needed, he said. Jamieson made the comments during recent launch of a document setting out the UK and Ireland''s strategy for navaids to 2020. He announced that the ...

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