Airbus to trial automated airborne separation. Free Flight… not such a crazy idea after all?

It is nearly two decades ago that the idea of Free Flight first surfaced in discussions about the future of air traffic management. To put it simply, free flight means an environment in which air traffic control transfers responsibility for separation to the pilots. It may sound outlandish but simulation after simulation has shown that… Continue reading Airbus to trial automated airborne separation. Free Flight… not such a crazy idea after all?