Marks First Airport-Initiated PBN Program In China, Improves Access And Payload For Operators
Performance-based Navigation (PBN) flight paths designed by GE Aviation were validated last week at Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport in the Sichuan Province of China. In this first public PBN project initiated by a Chinese airport, the paths will be available to all approved aircraft operators. Air China, China Eastern and Sichuan Airlines are the first three airlines that will fly the highly-precise flight paths.