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Flight Guidance 2
Flugführung 2

Course 0000000503 in SS 2023

General Data

Course Type lecture
Semester Weekly Hours 2 SWS
Organisational Unit Chair of Flight System Dynamics (Prof. Holzapfel)
Lecturers Florian Holzapfel
Assistants:
Philipp Zeunert
Dates Wed, 10:00–11:30, virtuell

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additional remarks 1. Introduction and Stakeholder Analysis - Get to know the most important actors and institutions in the (civil) aviation environment - Understand the interrelationship of stakeholders and their various roles, e.g., as advisories, rulemakers, service providers, or customers 2. Aviation Law - Introduction to the legislative regulation of civil aviation in Europe - Overview of requirements and standards applicable to commercial air transport, including technical, personnel, and operations aspects 3. Air Traffic Management - Learn how European airspace is structured and what infrastructure is provided - Understand how flights are guided along their respective routes - Overview of processes and systems that supplement the real-time traffic control 4. Navigation - Get to know the operational principles of in-flight navigation and routing - Introduction to aeronautical navigation charts and their usage - Route selection and planning 5. Meteorology - Introduction to meteorology and explanation of elementary weather phenomena - Learn how weather affects flight operations - Insight in weather services and reports used in aviation 6. Flight Performance - Get to know performance considerations that need to be carried out when operating an aircraft and learn how they are done - Find out how required amount of fuel for a flight is determined 7. Flight Planning and Conduct - Recap and apply the aspects discussed in the previous chapters to an exemplary commercial transport flight - Perform an the planning and preparation for the flight - Learn the operational procedures and events during the conduct of the flight
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Equivalent Courses (e. g. in other semesters)

SemesterTitleLecturersDates
SS 2024 Flight Guidance 2 Holzapfel, F.
Assistants: Beller, L.Schmidt-Moll, C.
Wed, 10:00–11:30, virtuell
SS 2022 Flight Guidance 2 Holzapfel, F.
Assistants: Zeunert, P.
Wed, 10:00–11:30, virtuell
SS 2021 Flight Guidance 2 Holzapfel, F.
Assistants: Zeunert, P.
Wed, 10:00–11:30, virtuell
SS 2020 Flight Guidance 2 Holzapfel, F.
Assistants: Zeunert, P.
Wed, 10:00–11:30, virtuell
SS 2019 Flight Guidance 2 Holzapfel, F.
Assistants: Zeunert, P.
Wed, 10:00–11:30, MW 0608M
SS 2018 Flight Guidance 2 Wed, 10:15–11:45, MW 0608M
and singular or moved dates
SS 2017 Flight Guidance 2
SS 2016 Flight Guidance 2
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