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A 19-day flight test of an Interval Management (IM) avionics prototype was conducted in Washington State using three aircraft to precisely achieve and maintain a spacing interval behind the preceding aircraft. NASA contracted with Boeing, Honeywell, and United Airlines to build this prototype, and then worked closely with them, the FAA, and other industry partners to test this prototype in flight...
• Predicted average 3.7% increase in commercial aviation operations from 2011–2031 • Domestic flights in 2008 had 3.2 million hours delay — In particular, arrivals into high-density airports experience significant inefficiency due to delays and step-down procedures
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