Terminal Charts application on A380 main features:

• Developed with Airbus Cockpit Team: Jeppesen EFB experts and Airbus Human Factors experts leveraged their knowledge to create a generation of pilot applications
• Seamless integration into cockpit workflow: Jeppesen application is adapted to the philosophy of the avionics workflow, connection to aircraft allows data read-out
• Usable in all flight phases:  Setup on ground or in cruise via keyboard, chart viewing, and manipulating during taxi and final approach by using the "stowed keyboard mode"
• Cpt. and F/O systems interconnected: Transfer single chart or entire chart clip from right to left or vice versa, use identical views for briefings
• Proven ergonomic position: Pilot interface integrated in Airbus Onboard Information System using keyboard, touchpad, additional control device (ACD) and OIS screen
• Onboard printing capability: Print single charts, charts selection or entire clip directly in the cockpit
• Evaluated by Airbus test pilots and airline pilots: Development has been an evolutionary, iterative process, incorporating needs and expertise of end users

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• No additional hardware required: Uses existing Airbus cockpit systems
• Consistent installation and updating data flow: Uses Airbus onboard installation tools
• Integration within Jeppesen Data Distribution Management: DDM system
• Easily manage chart effectivity: Preselection of correct AIRAC cycle, mid-cycle effectivity management
• Data out of one hand: Jeppesen Airport Mapping Databases feed the avionics Onboard Airport Navigation System, as well as the charting applications on the OIS
• Customer support: 24/7 support from Airbus and Jeppesen
• Paperless operations: Jeppesen and Airbus support to gain authority approval for paperless operations
• Prepared

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