28th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 23 - 28 September 2012, Brisbane, Australia
Paper ICAS 2012-10.4.4

OPTIMIZING INBOUND AIRCRAFT STREAMS USING AIRCRAFT DERIVED DATA AND RTA FUNCTIONALITY

D. Nieuwenhuisen, R. de Muynck
NLR, Netherlands

Keywords: arrival management, rta, mixed integer linear programming, aircraft landing problem

The Dutch ANSP LVNL, KLM and NLR have teamed up using a combination of data-link, RTA functionality and a novel planning system. They aim to increase the number of successful CDA flights. The project includes implementation and actual flight trials.

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