摘要 |
<p>An air traffic control system, for use by a controller controlling multiple aircraft, comprising a processor, an input device and a display device, further comprising: trajectory prediction means for calculating a trajectory for each aircraft, for inputting aircraft detected position data, and for recalculating the trajectories based on the position data, and conflict detection means for detecting, based on the trajectories, future circumstances under which pairs of aircraft violate predetermined proximity tests, and for causing a display on the display device indicating said circumstances, wherein the system is arranged to display each set of circumstances as a graphic symbol selected from a set of predetermined said symbols, each corresponding to a directional relationship between the headings of the aircraft of the pair.</p> |