Master of Science [M.Sc] (Aviation)

Aircraft Operations

Flight mechanics, navigation, meteorology, operations.

The students are made aware of the main physical phenomena of flight.

Air traffic management services

Introduction to air traffic management, basic regulation, air traffic services description. Air traffic flow management, demonstrations on air traffic control.

This paper deals with the study of the air traffic through managerial concepts and a practical knowledge of the same.

Institutional and regulatory framework

Safety objectives, operations regulations, maintenance regulations, type certificate holder duties, Certification and continued airworthiness procedures, standards in aviation/ air traffic management regulations

The paper deals with the air transport safety objectives and their implementations.

Communication, navigation and surveillance means for air traffic management services

Communication, navigation, surveillance.

The main aim of this course is to understand the communication, navigation and surveillance infrastructure and its impact on operational objectives.

System engineering

General introduction, system engineering processes, need analysis and design, system engineering implementation

The aim of the paper is to make the students acquainted with the concepts related to system engineering and the major technical processes.

Towards the business trajectory

Institutional aspects, methodological aspects, planning phase, execution phase, civil military interactions.

The paper deals with the aspects related to the technical and operational elements enabling the business trajectory concepts.

Project management

Techniques and tools, intercultural communication, team building, industrial feedbacks.

This paper provides the important tools and techniques required for the organization and management of the original project goals and objectives.

Air traffic management safety culture

Fundamental safety concepts, regulations, air traffic management safety culture, accidents and incidents investigations, human factors in training, safety assessment in air traffic management.

This paper deals with the safety studies as well as regulatory requirements in air transport effective system safety management.

Flight control systems

Global view of flight control channels, handling qualities, automatic flight control systems, trajectory based guidance systems, simulation session.

The paper makes the students aware of the present handling qualities through stability and defining flight control systems.

Integration of air traffic management in airport design and operations

Airport design, airport operations, air traffic management integration.

The paper focuses on the main characteristics of the airport design and operations in the airport environment.

Stakeholders business models

Economic rules, Regulation and Deregulation of Air Transport Economy, Executive airline management, Alliance and major airlines strategy, Aircraft Financing, The low cost airline strategy

The main aim of the paper is to make the students aware of the present economics applied to the air transport and relevant business models.

Air traffic management sustainable development

Sustainable development concept, Gas and noise emissions, sustainable Aircraft Design and Alternative fuels, Incentive mechanisms and environmental financing, More environmentally efficient air operations, Future technology challenges.

This paper deals with the present environmental impacts of aeronautical activities and detailed actions taken towards sustainable development of the sector.

Air traffic management operations

Airspace structure, Phraseology, paper strip process, Phone coordination

The focus of the paper is to make the students understand the techniques and workings of the air traffic controllers to safely and efficiently manage the air traffic in real-time positions.