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standard terminal arrival route
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standard terminal arrival route [′stan·dərd ′ter·mən·əl ə′rīv·əl ‚rüt]
(navigation)
A route established for the purpose of reducing pilot and controller workload and reducing communications congestion in air-traffic control arrival operations. Abbreviated STAR.


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The advanced features of the Rockwell Collins IFIS enables electronic charts, allowing pilots to call up approach plates, airport diagrams and procedures, such as standard instrument departures and standard terminal arrival routes, via customizable multi-function displays, thereby eliminating the need for paper-based charts.
The Collins FMS-3000 Flight Management System, offering operational flexibility and enhanced situational awareness through capabilities such as multiple waypoint vertical navigation; time/fuel planning and predictions; databased Standard Instrument Departures (SIDs), Standard Terminal Arrival Routes (STARs) and approaches; -- The Pro Line 21 Communication, Navigation and Surveillance (CNS) radio sensors, which support the transition from voice to data communications.
Collins FMS-3000 Flight Management System offers operational flexibility and enhanced situational awareness through capabilities such as multiple waypoint vertical navigation; time/fuel planning and predictions; databased Standard Instrument Departures (SIDs), Standard Terminal Arrival Routes (STARs) and approaches; and an optional FMS performance database enabling automatic calculation of Vspeeds, weight limits and runway length requirements, based on the aicraft's flight manual parameters.
 
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