Flight plan optimization in flexible air traffic environments

1996 Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages 1-10

  Pujet, Nicolas ^a   Feron, Eric ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; AVIATION;

AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; AIRCRAFT DYNAMICS; FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUMERICAL IMPLEMENTATION; OPERATING CENTERS; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; SPECIFIC AREAS; SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT;

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 84959124135     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1996-3765     Document Type: Conference Paper

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