Textbook introducing the fundamentals of aircraft performance using industry standards and examples: bridging the gap between academia and industry
Provides an extensive and detailed treatment of all segments of mission profile and overall aircraft performance
Considers operating costs, safety, environmental and related systems issues
Includes worked examples relating to current aircraft (Learjet 45, Tucano Turboprop Trainer, Advanced Jet Trainer and Airbus A320 types of aircraft)
Suitable as a textbook for aircraft performance courses