USA Today wrote an extensive article about the FAA’s Next Generation air traffic control system. This system is on the governments radar as the next generation of air traffic control that promises to utilize satellite navigation verses ground radar systems. The system is supposed to revolutionize the air traffic control system by streamlining the way [...]
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FAA Next Gen Aircraft Technology Video
May 11th, 2011 
junkie This is an interesting video by the FAA. They are talking about the growth of air travel and how ATC and aircraft can grow with it. Technology has a huge part of it and most of today’s newer aircraft already have this technology built in and ready to go. The problem is with the FAA [...]
Heads Up Display
October 25th, 2010 junkie As you can see this is a nice Heads up display on a modern airliner. The great thing about the Hud is that it is a repeater of the Pilots Primary flight display. This makes flying visual approaches a snap since you can over lay the bird right on the end of the runway and [...]
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Tags: airliners, airlines, aviation, heads up display, HUD display, jets, primary flight display 
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