As climate change is exacerbated and existing resources are depleted, the need for
sustainable industries becomes ever so important. Aviation is not an exception. Despite the …

The electrification of aircraft propulsive systems has been identified as one of the potential
solutions towards a lower carbon footprint in the aviation industry. However, there are still …

The strong growth rate of the aviation industry in recent years has created significant
challenges in terms of environmental impact. Air traffic contributes to climate change through …

For most atmospheric or exo-atmospheric spacecraft flight scenarios, a well-designed
trajectory is usually a key for stable flight and for improved guidance and control of the …

Turbofan engines are the most widely used propulsion technology in commercial transport
aircraft and are directly involved in many of the environmental impacts of aviation …

Meta-heuristic algorithms have turned out to be good methods to address optimization
problems with complicated constraints, and those algorithms have been widely applied to …

The demand for reliable obstacle warning and avoidance capabilities to ensure safe low-
level flight operations has led to the development of various practical systems suitable for …

Technological advances in avionics systems and components have facilitated the
introduction of progressively more integrated and automated Human-Machine Interfaces …

Advances in the trusted autonomy of air-traffic management (ATM) systems are currently
being pursued to cope with the predicted growth in air-traffic densities in all classes of …

Abstract In recent years Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) has become pertinent even in
regions without sustained overload conditions caused by dense traffic operations …