Notes 1 - Air Transportation Systems Laboratory - Virginia Tech

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Early Developments (II)• 1930s - U.S., Latin America and Europe airlines flourish• 1935 - First air traffic control facility (Newark)• 1936 - The Douglas DC-3 goes into serviceCruise speed = 300 kph21-32 passengersRunway length = 800 m11,000 builtSome still fly todayDouglas DC-3Virginia Tech 4
Early Airlines• The first airlines appear in Europe and the U.S.• Several Latin American carriers also start service in the late 20’sand early 30’sVirginia Tech 5
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 16 and 17: Supersonic Aircraft (Late 60’s)
Page 18 and 19: Airport Innovations (70’s)In the
Page 20 and 21: More Recent Issues• Airport and A
Page 22 and 23: Satellite Revolution• 1993 - GPS
Page 24 and 25: Airports for General Aviation UseTh
Page 26 and 27: Virginia Tech (A.A. Trani)26
Page 28 and 29: New Generation Twin Engine Aircraft

Notes 1 - Air Transportation Systems Laboratory - Virginia Tech

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