navigation, IFR, aircraft performance, flight planning, economics, air traffic control
Abstract:
History, definitions, terminology, basic rules. VFR / IFR. Basics of aerodynamics. Propulsion of aircraft. Aircraft design. Basics of navigation, radio navigation. Weight, balance, performance. Flight planning, optimization of speed and heights, minimum fuel. Limitations of operation, maintenance, service life of aircraft. Traffic management, ground handling, security. Air crew. Airlines and economics. Space technologies.
Objectives:
Expand and deepen knowledge of air transport basics in the form of solved examples, examples of a flight simulator and video demonstrations.