System-level environmental performance of the U.S. Next Generation Air Transportation System: Comparison of noise, air quality, and fuel/CO2 performance to possible goals

11th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration,and Operations (ATIO) Conference, including the AIAA Balloon Systems Conference and 19th AIAA Lighter-Than-Air Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Thompson, Terence ^a   Murphy, Charles ^a   Augustine, Stephen ^a   Ermatinger, Christopher ^a   DiFelici, John ^a   McDonald, Alan ^a   Creedon, Jeremiah F ^b  

^a Metron Aviation   (United States)

^b OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Air quality; CO2 production; Environmental sustainability; Fuel efficiency; Next generation air transport; Noise

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORT; ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; FUEL EFFICIENCY; NEXT-GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; NOISE; OPERATIONAL CAPABILITIES; OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS;

AIR QUALITY; AIRCRAFT SEATS; AVIATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; FUELS; QUALITY CONTROL; TECHNOLOGY;

AIR TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 84880831501     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2011-6841     Document Type: Conference Paper

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