Air Transportation Research: Recent submissions
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Current Issues in the Design and Information Content of Instrument Approach Charts
(2012-03-23)The 1985 FAA Human Factors Research Plan identified chart design as one of the cockpit-related human performance problem areas which should be addressed through human factors research. Instrument Approach Charts, also ... -
Development of an Autoland System for General Aviation Aircraft
(2011-10-27)Accidents due to engine failure, pilot disorientation or pilot incapacitation occur far more frequently in general aviation than in commercial aviation, yet general aviation aircraft are equipped with less safety-enhancing ... -
Opportunities for Reducing Surface Emissions through Airport Surface Movement Optimization
(2011-10-19)Aircraft taxiing on the surface contribute significantly to the fuel burn and emissions at airports. This report is an overview of PARTNER’s Project 21, which tries to identify promising opportunities for surface ...
