Process and method for aircraft occupant destination ground transportation and or lodging determination
OwnerClayton M Jacksoninventor
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Abstract
The present invention generally relates to a system and method for receiving and processing flight plan data and associated content, either manually or automatically, and combining said data with individual selections necessary to automatically determine the mode of ground transportation, and/or lodging, aircraft occupants will need upon arriving at their destination airport. More particularly, the present invention pertains to a data collection utility accessible over the Internet.
Claims6
A method facilitating the determination of which Fixed Based Operator (FBO) an aircraft will be disembarking from upon arrival at a destination airport through the combination of user contributed individual flight plan data comprising:
- Obtaining electronic data from recent FAA filed flight plan pertaining to an aircraft's destination airport;
- and/or obtaining data inputted manually pertaining to a recent filed flight plan as to an aircraft's destination airport from individual users;
- Combining flight plan destination data with parsed data from a database server to populate a user selectable list of FBOs (or other public/private destinations) at the filed destination airport;
- presenting a list of FBOs (or other public/private destinations) for the user to select from;
- and storing user's selection results in a database.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.