Airplane¶

An airplane class is used to define the airframe and its engines.

class aerios.airplane.Airplane(airplane)[source]¶

Airplane constructor.

Parameters: airplane (string) – This can be the type of the aircraft, i.e., boeing 747-400, or airbus a380 or its registration i.e., A6-EDB. Typically, aircraft types will have the manufacturer’s name first followed by a space and then the type of aircraft.

Sample constructor initialisations:

import aerios as ae

# Create an instance of the Airplane class for a boeing-747
myairplane = Airplane('boeing-747')

# Create an instances of the Airpane class for an aircraft with registration A6-EDB
myairplane = Airplane('A6-EDB')