Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum (RVSM): Enhancing Airspace Efficiency and Safety

Introduction to RVSM Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum (RVSM) is a global aviation standard that allows aircraft to fly with just 1,000 feet of vertical separation, instead of the previous 2,000 feet requirement, specifically within the airspace bracket of Flight Level 290 (29,000 feet) to FL 410 (41,000 feet). The primary objective behind the introduction of…