Research Article

Trajectory Specification Language for Air Traffic Control

Box 3

Route element (XML sample).
<route name="1366">
  <flight name="1366" info="B738 Large DFW 18R Arr"/>
  <startDist unit="nmi">-53.031923</startDist>
  <crossTol unit="nmi">0.6</crossTol>
  <waypts type="local"  frame="D10"  unit="nmi">
    <waypt name="HOWDY"> 27.917174,  -31.050092  <rad>2.000</rad></waypt>
    <waypt> 27.235636, -27.108529 <rad>3.000</rad></waypt>
    ...
    </waypts>
  </route>