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  2. QIK - Wikipedia

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    QIK was designed by a startup within Qantas Airways [1] called Qadrant, as a productivity tool for use in the airline's reservation call centres. The software was developed for Qadrant under contract by Tetra Tech Data Systems (a subsidiary of Honeywell), a small custom software house in San Diego, California. [2]

  3. Flight tracking - Wikipedia

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    Flight tracking enables travellers as well as those picking up travellers after a flight to know whether a flight has landed or is on schedule, for example to determine whether it is time to go to the airport. Aircraft carry ADS-B transponders, which transmit information such as the aircraft ID, GPS position, and altitude as radio signals.

  4. The Australian Advanced Air Traffic System - Wikipedia

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    The Australian Advanced Air Traffic System (TAAATS) (pronounced tats, or tarts), is the hardware and software system used by Airservices Australia for air traffic control services. It is a paperless, computer-based system, which serves as an aid to civilian air traffic controllers. It does not control aircraft, but gives the user a display of ...

  5. Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast - Wikipedia

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    Conceptual of the ADS-B system, illustrating radio links between aircraft, ground station and satellite. Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast (ADS-B) is an aviation surveillance technology and form of electronic conspicuity in which an aircraft determines its position via satellite navigation or other sensors and periodically broadcasts its position and other related data, enabling it ...

  6. Flight progress strip - Wikipedia

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    A flight progress strip or flight strip [1] is a small strip of paper used to track a flight in air traffic control (ATC). While it has been supplemented by more technologically advanced methods of flight tracking since its introduction, it is still used in modern ATC as a quick way to annotate a flight, to keep a legal record of the ...

  7. Two passengers in hospital after Qantas flight hits severe ...

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    Qantas said in a statement: “Cabin crew helped attend to customers in the air and once the aircraft landed on the ground.” The remaining passengers have since arrived in Hervey Bay after being ...

  8. A Qantas flight made an emergency landing in Sydney due to a ...

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    The plane was a Boeing 737-800, per the flight tracking websites Flightradar24 and FlightAware. As of June 30, the Qantas Group had 347 aircraft, 75 of which were Boeing 737-800 planes.

  9. Tracking system - Wikipedia

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    The shelter is used by the Marines of the 3rd Remotely Piloted Vehicle (RPV) Platoon to track their Pioneer RPVs during flight. A tracking system, also known as a locating system, is used for the observing of persons or objects on the move and supplying a timely ordered sequence of location data for further processing.