AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION

摘要

An aircraft navigation system and a method for aircraft navigation is presented. The aircraft navigation system comprising: a navigation-map data source (101), navigation-map data provided by the navigation-map data source (101) including information about a multitude of objects O on earth surface which are of high potential visibility and high potential identiftability from elevated positions, each information for an object O € O including a position and a type of the respective object O; a first system (102) for measuring an actual aircraft position P(t); a waypoint data source (103) providing waypoints WPi, defining an aircraft intended flight track; a second system (104) for selecting per waypoint WPi, one object Oi(WPi) with Oi(WPi) € O depending on given selection criteria; and a display (105) for displaying an information l(Oi(WPi) referring the selected object Oi(WPi).