Introduction to Air Navigation. Black and White Edition.: A technical and operational approach

Unlike in most other texts of Air Navigation, here the reader will find a combined technical and operational approach, given the background of the author. Meteorology, Aircraft Instruments, The ATM/CNS Concept, Surveillance, Ground & Space-based navaids, Airspace Management, Air Traffic Flow Management, Air Traffic Services, Safety, Cartography, Area Navigation, IFR Procedure Design, Oceanic Navigation and Aircraft Performance Influence on Air Navigation are the subjects covered along the lines of this book. The book is initially intended for Aerospace Engineering students, but may also be of interest for pilots or air traffic controllers that want to expand their knowledge of the proposed themes.

Javier Lloret works currently as an Air Traffic Controller in the Madrid Area Control Center, having previously served in the control tower at Valencia airport. He also teaches Air Navigation at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. He has an Aeronautical Engineering MSc Degree from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, having completed a one-year exchange program in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is a Private and Glider pilot.