> There was little demand for non-GPS satnav. Gallileo can detect a distress beacon in the middle of the pacific ocean and send gelm. No other system can do th

> There was little demand for non-GPS satnav. Gallileo can detect a distress beacon in the middle of the pacific ocean and send gelm. No other system can do that. Civilian gallileo has better accuracy than GPS or any competitors. Every mibile phone has multi-system reciever and accuracy of navigation has tripled in the past 10 years precisely because Gallileo and Glonass and the chinese system went online.