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Old May 11th 06, 12:09 AM posted to rec.aviation.owning
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In article ,
Newps wrote:

Didn't I hear that TIS (traffic information service, or something like
that) is not going to be developed any further? If thats the case, what
is the value (to the pilot) of Mode S to your average part 91 flyer?


Mode S will be required in the not too distant future as ADS-B gets
rolled out.


I doubt it. Seriously. There really isn't a case for Mode S. It's been a
solution in search of a problem for years and years and years.

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