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P. JoycePractical Numerical C Programminghttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6128-6_6

6. Flight Information

Philip Joyce1 
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Goostrey, UK
 

6.1 Airport Display Boards

This chapter shows the mechanism for displaying flight information on airport display boards. Here, we have only looked at flight arrivals but a similar mechanism can be used for flight departures. As with the previous chapter, the mechanisms used here have been modified so that the user can control what is happening.

6.2 Create Flights File

What we will do is have a file containing 17 flights. We will assume that each display board will only display 12 flights. These will be the “current” flights, those which are relevant to the current time of day. So at the start of ...

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