On 28 May 2015, at 4:25 pm, Mike Borgelt <[email protected]> wrote: > > It has been pointed out to me that all we really need is the cellphone > network. > Implement flight tracking for everyone using the web via the cellphone 3 or > 4G and receive the information on tracked aircraft via the same method. > Essentially unlimited range and 15 second updates are plenty at longer ranges. > AMSA are about to implement the tracking via AvPlan so you can let them know > you'll be doing this. If you don't show up it will help the search.
That’s essentially what Spot Trackers are: Hockey-pucks that know how to send Iridium satphone SMSs, so they can work anywhere, including where terrestrial cellphones aren’t. - mark
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