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
27.08.2019
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION
Europäisches Patentamt | 2018
|Engineering Index Backfile | 1969
|NTIS | 1969
|Integrated aircraft navigation system
IEEE | 2013
|