The recent skirmish between the FAA, mobile carriers, and the airline community, regarding risk of 5G interference with aircraft radio altimeters, has left U.S. airports wondering about their role in this dispute. Airports are obviously one of the entities most affected by the problem, however they never had a say on the potential solutions nor have received […]
The 5G (C-band) interference problem: what can airports do? Read More »
In Part 1: about OGC Open Routing API, we built a Routing engine using an Open API. In Part 2: Skymantics’ Universal Routing Engine (SURE), we described the architecture of Skymantics’ Universal Routing Engine, and the different blocks of the engine and their function. In this final post of the series, we are going to review several
Building a routing engine. Part 3: Tricks and tips Read More »
It has been more than 7 months since the COVID pandemic hit the US and Europe. After bringing global passenger transportation to a virtual halt, and seeing the pace of recovery and the likelihood of further pandemics is not negligible anymore, it seems clear by now that we will have to live with this new normal in
The impact of COVID-19 on business and transportation: a conversation at Skymantics Read More »
On Part 1: about OGC Open Routing API we covered the context where Skymantic’s Universal Routing Engine was conceived, that is, the OGC Open Routing Pilot, the requirements and the API overview. In this part we are going to describe the architecture of the routing engine. Skymantics routing engine was designed following the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architectural pattern,
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Skymantics has a long record of researching and developing new routing algorithms and technologies but it was in the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Open Routing API Pilot when the team built its own routing engine. This is the first of a series of short articles that summarize Skymantics’ experiences and findings while building an interoperable
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