Air Navigation Fundamentals, Systems, and Flight Trajectory Management

This book takes a new approach to air navigation, extending the classic scope of positioning and guidance to efficient and safe 4D flight trajectory management. Modern air navigation aims at flight trajectories optimisation. There is an infinite number of solutions to the classic navigation problem...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pleter, Octavian Thor
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer Nature Switzerland 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Series:Springer Aerospace Technology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Navigation Jargon
  • Geodesy
  • Atmosphere
  • Directions, Azimuths, Horizon
  • Time
  • Vertical and Horizontal Navigation
  • Aircraft
  • Radio Navigation
  • Trajectory
  • Flight Planning and Management
  • Navigation Optimisations
  • Air Traffic Management.