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FLIGHT DECK COMMUNICATION AND DISPLAY SYSTEM

  • US 20100030401A1
  • Filed: 07/31/2008
  • Published: 02/04/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/31/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A flight deck communication and display system for displaying a modified flight plan, the system comprising:

  • a processor adapted to receive (i) data representative of a current aircraft flight plan and (ii) a textual message representative of the modified flight plan and operable, in response thereto, to supply a flight plan display command, and a modified flight plan display command, and comparing the textual clearance message signals with factors affecting at least one of aircraft safety and efficiency to supply an alert message display command; and

    a display coupled to receive the flight plan display command, the modified flight plan display command, the alert message display command and operable, in response thereto, to substantially simultaneously display (i) an image representative of the current aircraft flight plan, (ii) the textual clearance message, (iii) the modified flight plan, and (iv) an alert message indicating whether there are any safety or efficiency concerns related to the textual air traffic modified flight plan.

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