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Leverage the EIM platform to query Space Based ADS-B historic and live flight trajectories and perform traffic analysis
Assess current air traffic operations above FL400
Evaluate operation characteristics above FL400 and identify trends of typical trajectories and missions
Provide a general picture and estimate the magnitude of today operations above FL400
Obtain sample ETM trajectories and missions
Identify typical climb and descent performance and airspace use of ETM… Show more

Leverage the EIM platform to query Space Based ADS-B historic and live flight trajectories and perform traffic analysis
Assess current air traffic operations above FL400
Evaluate operation characteristics above FL400 and identify trends of typical trajectories and missions
Provide a general picture and estimate the magnitude of today operations above FL400
Obtain sample ETM trajectories and missions
Identify typical climb and descent performance and airspace use of ETM vehicles
Provide observed operational separation between the different aircraft types above FL400 Show less

Concept and system engineering development, analysis, and prototyping of ETM program.
Traffic analysis of high-altitude operations.
Demonstration of integration of new entrants in the National Airspace System in Class E stratospherc airspace.
Analysis of new entrant operations in ETM and ATM environments, data and information exchange requirements, and roles of operators and Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSP).
Identify potential requirements and architecture and plan and… Show more

Concept and system engineering development, analysis, and prototyping of ETM program.
Traffic analysis of high-altitude operations.
Demonstration of integration of new entrants in the National Airspace System in Class E stratospherc airspace.
Analysis of new entrant operations in ETM and ATM environments, data and information exchange requirements, and roles of operators and Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSP).
Identify potential requirements and architecture and plan and execute evaluations to support UAS and manned operations in uncontrolled airspace.
Develop algorithms to establish separation requirements and collaborative separation rules.
Develop algorithms to model deconfliction scenarios and avoidance maneuver procedures based on vehicle performance and mission. Show less

Evaluate system and policy gaps, performance and safety requirements, and maintain an integrated framework for the development of future air traffic management services and policies that leverage flight information and emerging air/ground connectivity.
Development of ICAO Concept of Operations for Connected Aircraft.
Assist the FAA in further socializing and coordinating the Connected Aircraft Concept and supporting documentation with appropriate stakeholders
Coordination with… Show more

Evaluate system and policy gaps, performance and safety requirements, and maintain an integrated framework for the development of future air traffic management services and policies that leverage flight information and emerging air/ground connectivity.
Development of ICAO Concept of Operations for Connected Aircraft.
Assist the FAA in further socializing and coordinating the Connected Aircraft Concept and supporting documentation with appropriate stakeholders
Coordination with stakeholders to mature the development of a global Air/Ground System Wide Information Management (SWIM) Connected Aircraft concept.
Engineering analysis and development of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Flight and Flow Information for a Collaborative Environment (FF-ICE) Release 2 (FF-ICE/R2) concept compatible with NAS operational uses and to international airspace. Show less

Using Big Data techniques, developed a methodology creating Customized Aircraft Performance Profiles (CAPP), which includes, but not limited to, speeds and takeoff weights to enhance the simulation capabilities of the FAA.
Developed a methodology to estimate aircraft mass en route based on trajectory data and corrected formula used in previous literature. Established a connection with previous equation developers and obtain consensus on the validity of corrected method.
Developed a… Show more

Using Big Data techniques, developed a methodology creating Customized Aircraft Performance Profiles (CAPP), which includes, but not limited to, speeds and takeoff weights to enhance the simulation capabilities of the FAA.
Developed a methodology to estimate aircraft mass en route based on trajectory data and corrected formula used in previous literature. Established a connection with previous equation developers and obtain consensus on the validity of corrected method.
Developed a methodology for extracting performance data from field data that will be used to develop CAPP for use in simulation and Decision Support Tools (DST) Show less

Engineering development to support increased numbers of UAS operations in predominantly low altitude airspace.
Systems engineering analysis for UTM Pilot Program II
Develop the necessary concept and use cases and associated documentation for low altitude BVLOS UAS operations.
Analysis of all types of UAS and other vehicle operations to be expected in UTMenvironment, data and information exchange requirements associated with the entities involved in managing operations, and roles and… Show more

Engineering development to support increased numbers of UAS operations in predominantly low altitude airspace.
Systems engineering analysis for UTM Pilot Program II
Develop the necessary concept and use cases and associated documentation for low altitude BVLOS UAS operations.
Analysis of all types of UAS and other vehicle operations to be expected in UTMenvironment, data and information exchange requirements associated with the entities involved in managing operations, and roles and responsibilities of the UAS operator, manned aircraft operators, and the Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP).
Identify the necessary information and data exchange and the associated requirements to support the maturation of the integrated UTM operational concept.
Develop information and data exchange architecture requirements and information exchange, information requirements, data exchange protocols, standards, and information service performance requirements. Show less