Demonstration of reduced airport congestion through pushback rate control

Proceedings of the 9th USA/Europe Air Traffic Management Research and Development Seminar, ATM 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 225-234

  Simaiakis, Ioannis ^a   Khadilkar, Harshad ^a   Balakrishnan, Hamsa ^a   Reynolds, Tom G ^a   Hansman, R John ^a   Reilly, Brendan ^b   Urlass, Steve ^b  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Airport congestion control; Departure management; Field tests; Pushback rate control

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRCRAFT CONTROL; AIRPORTS; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; TAXICABS;

AIRCRAFT GATES; AIRPORT CONGESTION; AIRPORT SURFACES; DEPARTURE MANAGEMENT; FIELD TEST; FIELD TRIAL; INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT; RATE CONTROLS;

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 84941755228     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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