Wittman, Michael D.; Swelbar, William S.(2013-05-07)
This report, Trends and Market Forces Shaping Small Community Air Service in the United States, is the first in a series of papers written under the umbrella of the MIT Small Community Air Service White Paper series. The ...
Several recent high profile mid-air collisions highlight the fact that mid-air collisions
are a concern for general aviation. Current traffic alerting systems have limited
usability in the airport environment where a ...
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 ...
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 ...
New capabilities of Air Traffic Control (ATC) under development in Next Generation Air Transportation system (NextGen) will increase the system capacity to accommodate the expected growth in the air traffic. One of the ...