Text Flight Service Station
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1. A Text Flight Service Station system and method comprising:
- receiving a short form message comprising a relevant flight information request from an aircraft operator;
conveying the relevant flight information request to a flight information database;
retrieving relevant flight information answer from the flight information database; and
sending the flight information answer to the aircraft operator, wherein real-time flight information is exchanged.
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Abstract
A method and system (i.e. Text Flight Service Station) to provide up to date weather information, pilot information and flight plan information for small aircraft pilots, particularly, those flying at lower altitudes where radio information is limited or unavailable.
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15 Claims
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1. A Text Flight Service Station system and method comprising:
receiving a short form message comprising a relevant flight information request from an aircraft operator;
conveying the relevant flight information request to a flight information database;
retrieving relevant flight information answer from the flight information database; and
sending the flight information answer to the aircraft operator, wherein real-time flight information is exchanged.- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. The method and system according to claim when wherein the flight information request and/or the flight information answer is encoding using aviation weather teletype nomenclature described in the Aeronautical Information Manual.
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