An agreement on the creation of a system capable of ensuring the safety of agricultural aviation flights in the conditions of a “closed sky” was signed by Rostec and Glonass, on February 28, the press service of the Rostec state corporation reports.
“The system of Rostec and Glonass is designed to ensure the safety of agricultural aviation flights,” the press service reports.
At the same time, Aeronavigation and Information Systems of Rostec will provide its Galaktika air traffic control system, and ERA-GLONASS will provide connection to the air traffic management system of the Russian Federation.
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IA Krasnaya Vesna about agriculture
Recall that on February 24, after the announcement by Russian President Vladimir Putin of the start of a military special operation to demilitarize and denazify Ukraine, Russia closed its airspace over the southern regions.
It should be noted that a significant part of agricultural products is produced in the South of the Russian Federation, for the cultivation of which special small aircraft are needed.