2018•Unpublished venueRequires access
Assessing vertical flight profiles during climb and descent in the US and Europe: US/Europe comparison studies
Sam Peeters, Hartmut Koelman, Rainer Koelle, Ruth Galaviz-Schomisch, Marc Meekma, Stany Dalmet, John Guiding
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Abstract
□ Methodology validated □ Less level flight during climb □ Less level flight in Europe than in the US (2017) Region Descent Climb Europe 14.2 NM 3.2 NM US 28.2 NM 4.7 NM □ Level flight trends (2016 vs. 2017) □ Europe: Relatively stable □ US: Reduction of level flight during descent.