HAZARDOUS LANDINGS MADE SAFER BY INCREASED SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
HAZARDOUS LANDINGS MADE SAFER BY INCREASED SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
4 PagesHAZARDOUS LANDINGS MADE SAFER BY INCREASED SITUATIONAL AWARENESS Honeywell’s Primus Elite Advanced Features mean calm approaches, even in the mountains CAPTAIN CARLOS ALBERTO DE AZEVEDO “ The Honeywell synthetic vision system increases our situational awareness in higher risk landings at airports such as Aspen, or Sion in the Swiss Alps. It gives us comfort, safety and highly advantageous operations.” Case StudyOVERVIEW Flying into mountainous locations demands acute situational awareness from the pilot. It’s a state of affairs that is all too common for Carlos Alberto de Azevedo, who captains a privately-owned Embraer Legacy 650 jet that is frequently used for ski trips into challenging airports like Aspen, Colorado. That is why the aircraft’s standard Honeywell Pri
