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Safe Vertical Separation of Aircraft

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 October 2009

Stanley Ratcliffe
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Extract

A recent paper by Cox, ten Have and Forrester is planned to be the first of a series describing the work of the European Vertical Studies Sub Group (VSSG) set up under the ICAO panel for review of the general concept of separation. The present paper has no connection with the VSSG work.

Keywords

1. Air Traffic Control.2. Risk analysis.3. Flight levels.
Type
Research Article
Information
The Journal of Navigation , Volume 44 , Issue 3 , September 1991 , pp. 386 - 391
Copyright
Copyright © The Royal Institute of Navigation 1991

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