Field evaluation of the tailored arrivals concept for datalink-enabled continuous descent approach

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1200-1209

  Coppenbarger, Richard A ^a,d   Mead, Rob W ^b,e   Sweet, Douglas N ^c  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

^c SENSIS CORPORATION   (United States)

^d Automation Concepts Research Branch   (United States)

^e Mail Code 8R 79

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; AUTOMATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FORECASTING; FUEL ECONOMY; NASA; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS;

ARRIVAL MANAGEMENT; CONTINUOUS DESCENT APPROACH; DIGITAL DATA LINKS; FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION; OCEANIC ENVIRONMENTS; OPERATIONAL TRIALS; PREDICTION HORIZON; TRAFFIC CONDITIONS;

AIR NAVIGATION;

EID: 73349085216     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.39795     Document Type: Article

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