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Aircraft arrival sequencing and scheduling (ASS) at airports, which is an NP-hard problem, is a major issue in daily air traffic control (ATC) operations. Much effort has been made to tackle this problem using genetic algorithms (GAs) whose chromosomes are the permutation of the order of each aircraft in the arriving queues. This paper attempts to design an efficient GA whose chromosomes are constructed...