24th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 29 August-3, September 2004, Yokohama, Japan
Paper ICAS 2004-8.3.1

TECHNOLOGIES AND ADVANCED OPERATIONS TO ENHANCE CAPACITIES THROUGHOUT THE AIR TRANSPORT SYSTEM

H. Mensen, J. Schumacher*
University of Applied Sciences, Wiesbaden, Germany; *Airbus Deutschland GmbH, Hamburg, Germany

Keywords: CNS/ATM, key-technologies, environmental and capacity constraints, ground handling

The paper discusses the challenge of handling the increasing traffic flows of aircraft, freight and passengers in the future in an economic, efficient and safe manner using available technologies and advanced operational concepts as well as using economical and political means to enhance the limited resources like capacities throughout the air transport system.

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