It includes navigation systems that allow navigation directly via a great circle route from point A to point B without flying to and from a ground navigation station, such as VOR and NDB. Examples of RNAV …

Area Navigation (RNAV) refers to a method of navigation which permits aircraft operation on any desired flight path within the coverage of ground- or space-based navigation aids or within the limits of the …

Integrated procedure design seeks to capitalize on the benefits of RNAV and mitigate some of the effects that reduce benefit. This paper focuses on integrating upstream and downstream constraints …

Pilots should possess a working knowledge of their aircraft navigation system to ensure RNAV procedures are flown in an appropriate manner. In addition, pilots should have an understanding of …

When using TSO-C145 and TSO-C146 (WAAS) at an alternate, planning must be based on flying the LNAV or cycling minimum line, or GPS or conventional procedure with “or GPS” in the title. Upon …

This fact sheet will focus on the most common navigation specification called “RNP Approach (RNP APCH)” and titled Area Navigation (RNAV), “RNAV (GPS) Rwy XX”.

TGL-10 “Airworthiness and Operational Approval for Precision RNAV Operations in Designated European Airspace” outlines the approval of aircraft and operations in the European region where P …