NextGen: Aliging Costs, Beneftis, and Political Leadership
ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION Introduction The aviation system that is part of the life-blood of our economy is poised to face rising demand with limited additional capacity and outdated technology....
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FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATIONDid you know that tens of thousands of general aviation aircraft, including corporate jets, medical evacuation helicopters, and airplanes owned by individuals for...
View ArticleTechnical Documentation Challenges in Aviation Maintenance
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Section 1.0: Workshop Proceedings 1.1 Background on Technical documentation Issues “The technicians failed to follow the written procedures …” This statement is often...
View ArticleAviation History: “Kites to Capsules” 1969 Federal Aviation Administration
more at http://scitech.quickfound.net/aviation_news_and_search.html History of aviation in film clips set to music. FAA film FA-905 Public domain film from the FAA, slightly cropped to remove uneven...
View ArticleUnderstanding Flight Delays
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONOFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL Good Weather, New Infrastructure, Revised ATC Procedures, and Reduced Flight Schedules Have All Helped Reduce Flight Delays...
View ArticleHabitat Management to Deter Wildlife at Airports
AIRPORT COOPERATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAMAll wild animals have basic needs that must be met for them to survive and reproduce, specifically food for nutrition and energy, water for hydration, and shelter...
View ArticleTexas: NextGen Flight Planning Eases Air Congestion
Learn how NextGen is making air travel more efficient in the North Texas area. http://www.faa.gov/NextGen #FlyNextGen–The FAA on YouTube
View ArticleAirport Cooperative Research Program: Annual Report of Progress
TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH BOARDOverviewToday’s airport practitioners need easy access to the tools that will keep their facilities open and thriving. In this era of uncertainty, the Airport Cooperative...
View ArticleNext Generation Air Transport: Improved Risk Analysis Could Bring Success
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICEWhat GAO FoundAviation industry stakeholders GAO interviewed described various factors that may affect the interoperability of the Next Generation Air...
View ArticleAir Traffic Control: Experts’ and Stakeholders’ Views on Key Issues to...
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE (US GAO) Why GAO Did This Study Since 1987, several countries have changed the management and funding of ATC services. Over the past two decades, U.S....
View ArticleGeneral Aviation Airports: A National Asset
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATIONDid you know that tens of thousands of general aviation aircraft, including corporate jets, medical evacuation helicopters, and airplanes owned by individuals for...
View ArticleTechnical Documentation Challenges in Aviation Maintenance
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Section 1.0: Workshop Proceedings 1.1 Background on Technical documentation Issues “The technicians failed to follow the written procedures …” This statement is often...
View ArticleAviation History: “Kites to Capsules” 1969 Federal Aviation Administration
more at http://scitech.quickfound.net/aviation_news_and_search.html History of aviation in film clips set to music. FAA film FA-905 Public domain film from the FAA, slightly cropped to remove uneven...
View ArticleUnderstanding Flight Delays
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONOFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL Good Weather, New Infrastructure, Revised ATC Procedures, and Reduced Flight Schedules Have All Helped Reduce Flight Delays...
View ArticleHabitat Management to Deter Wildlife at Airports
AIRPORT COOPERATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM All wild animals have basic needs that must be met for them to survive and reproduce, specifically food for nutrition and energy, water for hydration, and shelter...
View ArticleTexas: NextGen Flight Planning Eases Air Congestion
Learn how NextGen is making air travel more efficient in the North Texas area. http://www.faa.gov/NextGen #FlyNextGen –The FAA on YouTube The post Texas: NextGen Flight Planning Eases Air Congestion...
View ArticleAirport Cooperative Research Program: Annual Report of Progress
TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH BOARD Overview Today’s airport practitioners need easy access to the tools that will keep their facilities open and thriving. In this era of uncertainty, the Airport Cooperative...
View ArticleNext Generation Air Transport: Improved Risk Analysis Could Bring Success
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE What GAO Found Aviation industry stakeholders GAO interviewed described various factors that may affect the interoperability of the Next Generation Air...
View ArticleAir Traffic Control: Experts’ and Stakeholders’ Views on Key Issues to...
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE (US GAO) Why GAO Did This Study Since 1987, several countries have changed the management and funding of ATC services. Over the past two decades, U.S....
View ArticleDeal or No Deal: Prospects for Airport Privatization in the United States
ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION Introduction There are more than 3,330 publicly owned airports as part of the national system in the United States today. These airports move more than 2.5 million...
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