American Airlines Set To Expand ADS-B In Functionality On A321s

American Airlines A321
Credit: Airbus / David Velupillai
American Airlines has flight-tested a planned update to advanced cockpit display functionality that will provide pilots with a lead aircraft’s vertical path and plans to equip its entire Airbus A321 fleet with the capability, pending FAA approval. The update, Vertical Path Indicator (VPI), expands...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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