Notes 1 - Air Transportation Systems Laboratory - Virginia Tech

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Supersonic Aircraft (Late 60’s)• 1968 - BAC/Aerospatiale introduce Concorde to the world• Only 14 aircraft are ever builtCruise speed = 2400 kph90-110 passengers7,000 km range150,000 kgRunway length = 3,200 mVirginia Tech 16
Large Capacity Aircraft (60-70’s)• 1969 - Boeing introduces the Boeing 747-100• PanAm is the first airline to place it into service• Airports have to adjust to this aircraftCruise speed = 985 kph400 passengers7,000 km range320,000 kgRunway length = 3,100 mVirginia Tech 17
Page 4 and 5: Early Developments (II)• 1930s -
Page 6 and 7: Early Airports• In the 30’s air
Page 8 and 9: End of WWII Circa Aircraft• 1946
Page 10 and 11: Post War Period• 1945 - First rad
Page 12 and 13: Representative Aircraft of the Post
Page 14 and 15: Short-Range Aircraft Development (6
Page 18 and 19: Airport Innovations (70’s)In the
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Page 22 and 23: Satellite Revolution• 1993 - GPS
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