Airborne Precision Spacing in merging terminal arrival routes: A fast-time simulation study

Proceedings of the 6th USA/Europe Air Traffic Management Research and Development Seminar, ATM 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 364-373

  Krishnamurthy, Karthik ^a   Barmore, Bryan ^b   Bussink, Frank ^c  

^a TITAN CORPORATION   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AEROSPACE   (United States)

Author keywords

Airborne Precision Spacing; Airborne spacing; Time based inter arrival spacing

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRCRAFT CONTROL; AUTOMATION; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; FLIGHT SIMULATORS; MERGING; NASA; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; TRACKING (POSITION); TRAFFIC CONTROL; TRANSIENTS;

AIRBORNE PRECISION SPACING; AIRBORNE SPACING; AIRBORNE TECHNOLOGY; ARRIVAL SPACING; FAST-TIME SIMULATION; NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER; OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES;

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 84942042353     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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