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Air navigation

The basic principles of air navigation are similar to those of general navigation, involving the planning, recording, and controlling of a craft’s movement from one location to another. In aviation, navigation plays a critical role in ensuring that aircraft operate safely and efficiently within controlled airspace and along designated routes, in…

Navigation aids, Route planning & In flight

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Route planning

In flight

Navigation aids

Flight navigator

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Air navigation

Nodes71
Edges70
Triples15
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.028169
Components1

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Air navigation

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related to External links · 3
Air navigation → Earth, Fly Away, Windows
see also · 1
Air navigation → Aeronautical

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aircraft navigation pilot flight air also ground position time aids must route gnss track used using wind flying instrument usually

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
beaconsinstance ofthe pilot will navigate exclusively using instruments and radio navigation aids0.80text
or as directed under radar control by air traffic controlinstance ofthe pilot will navigate exclusively using instruments and radio navigation aids0.80text
mountainsinstance ofas well as hazards to flying0.80text
tall radio mastsinstance ofas well as hazards to flying0.80text
etcinstance ofas well as hazards to flying0.80text
a railway trackinstance ofthe pilot may elect on one leg to follow a clearly visible feature on the ground0.80text
riverinstance ofthe pilot may elect on one leg to follow a clearly visible feature on the ground0.80text
highwayinstance ofthe pilot may elect on one leg to follow a clearly visible feature on the ground0.80text
or coast.When an aircraft is in flightinstance ofthe pilot may elect on one leg to follow a clearly visible feature on the ground0.80text
it is moving relative to the body of air through which it is flyinginstance ofthe pilot may elect on one leg to follow a clearly visible feature on the ground0.80text
an engine failure occursinstance ofEach situation therefore would have a different ETP.Commercial aircraft are not allowed to operate along a route that is out of range of a suitable place to land if an emergency0.80text
Air navigationrelated to External linksEarth0.60section

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