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FANS Capability and Advanced Features Honeywell introduced the Future Air Navigation System functions first in the Boeing B747, leading the way for industry advancement and FANS features on all new aircraft.
Continual improvement in FMS features fine tune the benefit gains on this aircraft. Using shared navigation databases and common operations with many other Boeing aircraft, the FMS reduces the pilot workload while maintaining minimum training transitions.
The long haul B747 relies heavily on the accuracy and cost benefit of the world standard Honeywell FMS technology. Decades of service have proven that airlines can rely on this full spectrum navigation package, evolving to handle significant changes in airspace and changes.
Advanced Features:
FANS-1
 | | Automatic Dependant Surveillance (ADS) |  | | Controller/Pilot Data Link Communications (CPDLC) |  | | GPS Integration |  | | RNP (by phase of flight) |  | | GPS Integration |  | | RNP by phase of flight in Navigation Database |  | | Required Time of Arrival (RTA) |  | | MCDU Keyboard Enhancement available (ATC key) |  | | Flight Plan Printing |
Flight Planning Improvements
 | | Greatly Improved System Response Time |  | | Hot Spare Eliminates Resynchs |  | | Multiple same-type RNAV Runway Approaches |  | | 150 Waypoint Route Capacity |  | | Airline Policy Page |  | | Alternate Airports |  | | STAR Runway Transitions |  | | GPS Approaches |  | | Longer Procedure Names |  | | Fixed Radius Turns in Procedures |
EFIS Improvements
 | | Display of all Conditional |  | | Waypoints on the HSI Map |
Guidance Improvements
 | | VNAV Approach Changes |  | | MCDU Descent Page Display |  | | Approach Intercept |  | | Intercept Course from a Fix |  | | VNAV Speed Floor |  | | Cruise Speed Segments |  | | Wind Trade Step Climbs |
Navigation Improvements
 | | Improved Magnetic Variation Coverage |  | | Navigation Radio Tuning |  | | RNP Values in the Navigation Database |  | | 8MB Navigation Database Allocation |
Maintenance Improvements
 | | Airline Modifiable Information (AMI) |  | | All Software is Field Loadable |
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