Considered by some as the ultimate breakthrough allowing the transition from ground-based to aircraft-based navigation, Required Navigation Performance (RNP) has enjoyed a rather slow, decade-long ...
Honeywell is working in concert with Gulfstream and Jeppesen to gain US Federal Aviation Administration approval for business aviation's first required navigation performance (RNP) instrument approach ...
Air New Zealand has become the first airline to land an Airbus A320 using the most precise required navigation performance (RNP) standard approved by the manufacturer. The flight from Sydney landed at ...
Qatar Airways A320. By Rob Finlayson Qatar Airways is the first carrier to use the new Required Navigation Performance-Authorization Required (RNP-AR) approach into ...
Experience the flying of a visual RNP approach in a Boeing 787, with insights into approach charts, actual call-outs, and Boeing procedures to give you a sense of everything happening inside the ...
US Airways flight technical operations manager Mike Davis sounds a warning as he starts a presentation on required navigation procedures: "You will hear me talk a lot about 'containment' today." Davis ...
Performance-based navigation (PBN), made up of area navigation (RNAV) and required navigation performance-authorization required (RNP-AR) sounds complicated. But in reality, it isn’t. Emirates’ Roger ...