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Air Berlin backs the use of RNP procedure for take-off and landing of aircraft

Milan, Italy - Three letters that stand for even more innovation

Air Berlin is continuing to develop its role as a pioneer of cutting edge technology and is the first German airline to initiate satellite-based precision landings using the RNP procedure with its Boeing aircraft fleet in Innsbruck. RNP-AR, which stands for “Required Navigation Performance with Authorization Required”, makes it possible to fly a specific path safely on approaches through mountain val...

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Rome, Italy, 04/18/2012 14:16
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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