The Boeing Company
AIRCRAFT FLIGHT STRATEGY SELECTION SYSTEMS AND METHODS

Abstract:

An aircraft flight strategy selection system and method determine one or more possible flight strategies for an aircraft at an airport. The aircraft flight strategy selection system and method include a flight strategy analysis control unit that determines the possible flight strategies for the aircraft based on weather forecast data for a selected time period, flight schedule data for the selected time period, historical weather data for a prior time frame, and historical flight schedule data for the prior time frame.