Air Transportation Research: Recent submissions
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The Impact of Fuel Based Speed Reductions on Controller Conflicts in the National Airspace System
(2012-11-01)Motivated by increasing fuel prices and a higher environmental awareness, a reduction in aircraft cruise speed leads to fuel-burn benefits. However such a change will likely not occur simultaneously fleet wide. Thus, it ... -
An Approach to Analyze Tradeoffs for Aerospace System Design and Operation
(2012-11-01)There are important tradeoffs that need to be considered for the design and operation of aerospace systems. In addition to tradeoffs, there may also be multiple stakeholders of interest to the system and each may have ... -
Current and Historical Trends in General Aviation in the United States
(2012-08-28)General aviation (GA) is an important component of aviation in the United States. In 2011, general aviation and air taxi operations represented 63% of all towered opera- tions in the United States, while commercial ...


