An aircraft navigation system and a method for aircraft navigation is presented. The aircraft navigation system has a navigation-map data source, navigation-map data provided by the navigation-map data source including information about a multitude of objects O on earth surface which are of high potential visibility and high potential identifiability from elevated positions, each information for an object OϵO including a position and a type of the respective object O; a first system for measuring an actual aircraft position P(t); a waypoint data source providing waypoints WPi defining an aircraft intended flight track; a second system for selecting per waypoint WPi one object Oi(WPi) with Oi(WPi)ϵO depending on given selection criteria; and a display for displaying an information I(Oi(WPi) referring the selected object Oi(WPi).
Aircraft navigation system and method for aircraft navigation
2019-08-27
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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