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Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2020

Filed:

Mar. 28, 2014
Applicant:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

Michael E. Irrgang, Black Diamond, WA (US);

Charles E. Kaul, Prescott, AZ (US);

Andrew E. Hall, Vancouver, CA;

Andrea De Klerk, Vancouver, CA;

Elham Boozarjomehri, Vancouver, CA;

Assignee:

THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 5/00 (2006.01); G07C 5/08 (2006.01); G06Q 10/04 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 5/0039 (2013.01); G06Q 10/047 (2013.01); G07C 5/0816 (2013.01); G08G 5/0056 (2013.01);
Abstract

Method and system for providing optimal, achievable flight plans for a flight of an aircraft and for providing accurate fuel load calculations. The method and system can check for and correct inaccurate assumptions in a flight plan. The method and system can also perform statistical analysis to recognize and account for real-world limitations on flight plans. The method and system can also perform statistical analysis to determine actual aircraft wear that can affect aircraft performance and account for such wear when calculating fuel load.


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