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Turbulence information in the Aircraft Captain Joe Burns Managing Director – Flight Standards and Technology United Airlines
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PAGE 2 | OCTOBER 2006 Air_Net/EFB Justification considerations Communications platform Pilot back injury reduction Convective reroute (block reduction) Contingency fuel reduction Transactional comm. reduction Paper reduction Weight reduction Future avionics replacement Turbulence injury reduction
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PAGE 3 | OCTOBER 2006 Communications: WINCOM Project Aviation Safety / Weather Information Communications Chart Source: NASA GRC Presentation to the AEEC Data Link Users Forum, 2/07/01
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PAGE 4 | OCTOBER 2006 Making Strategic route decisions with EFB/Weather
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PAGE 5 | OCTOBER 2006 Getting the information to the Aircraft: Integrated Ground Network AOC, AWC, ANSP Ground Link 802.11b- WiFi CONDOR BERLIN Weather Link Aircraft Network Voice reports (AOC, Aircraft or ANSP provided) ACARS datalink reports MDCRS or TAMDAR information relay FIS-type Broadcast text or graphical reports ADS-B type of direct link LIDAR or RADAR (Self contained) Source: Flight Standards and technology, 4/04
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PAGE 6 | OCTOBER 2006 Type II EFB Flight Deck Display Devices and Locations EFB on our B747-400 EFB on B737 Typical EFB
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PAGE 7 | OCTOBER 2006 ACARS Paper printout vs. EFB weather
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PAGE 8 | OCTOBER 2006 Live EFB weather with Datalink Live EFB Weather on our A320 Actual “Passenger” view of weather using Airfone connection
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PAGE 9 | OCTOBER 2006 Track-up turbulence with SIGMET overlay plot North-up turbulence plot
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PAGE 10 | OCTOBER 2006 Oklahoma TRW in/out view
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PAGE 11 | OCTOBER 2006 Reducing Turbulence Injuries with AirNet/EFB + 153744 + 160400 + 155216 Both Display formats available with EFB Current ACARS display (UAL only)
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PAGE 12 | OCTOBER 2006 Thank You! Captain Joe Burns United Airlines Joe.Burns@united.com
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