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Traffic Technology and Transport Logistics
2022/2023

Technology and Organization of Air Traffic


Syllabus

  • Definition, content, meaning and functional breakdown of the system structure of air traffic technology by type and level of activity.
  • Air transport technology:

⎯ transport and technological and transport economic characteristics of civil passenger and goods air transport,

⎯ the methodology and parameters for selecting the airplane and the structure of the air carrier's fleet,

⎯ valuable and natural aspects of the transport work and the effect of the transport process.

  • Reception and Expedition Technology:

⎯ traffic-technological and traffic-economic characteristics of airports,

⎯ methodology and parameters for monitoring and forecasting traffic flows of aircraft, passengers and cargo and means of transport land side of the airport,

⎯ models and methodology for determining the capacity of work operations in the passenger and cargo terminal and the capacity of the airport infrastructure elements,

⎯ valuable and natural aspects of the transport work and the impact of the process of acceptance and elimination of aircraft, passengers, baggage and cargo.

  • Air Traffic Management Technology:

⎯ definition and functional breakdown of the air traffic management system and definition, meaning, competence,

responsibilities and work methods of the subsystems: traffic flow management, airspace management and air traffic control services, including: air traffic control services, airline information service and alarm services, with an emphasis on the definition of hazard phases and procedures at the declared risk;

- definition, classification and dimensioning of airspace and air routes;

- airspace navigation equipment;

⎯ technical means of the air traffic management system;

- methods of work in the air traffic management system;

⎯ meaning, methodology of implementation and organization of coordination of activities in the air traffic system.

Development of air traffic technology and technology.      

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Goals and competencies

  • The course provides in-depth and comprehensive theoretical starting points and practical solutions to the fundamental problems of air traffic technology with the objectives of training students to solve practical problems in: (i) planning, (ii) organizing, (iii) implementing and (iv) controlling (a) safe and (b) efficient process technological processes:
  • receiving and abolishing airplanes, passengers and their luggage and cargo,
  • air transport and air traffic management.

Basic literature

  1. Holt, M.J., Poynor, P.J., Air Carrier Operations. Iowa State Press, 2002, 309 str., ISBN 0813807883.
  2. Nolan, M. S. Fundamentals of Air Traffic Control. Brooks/Cole Wadsworth Publishing Co., 3rd ed., 1998, 561 str., ISBN 0‐534‐56795‐9.
  3. JAA‐ATPL: Operational Procedures, Oxford Aviation Training, 2002, 1 zv., ISBN 0‐88487‐285‐8.

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