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The FAA and NAC in 2014 agreed on the NextGen Priorities Joint Implementation Plan to accelerate delivery of four core NextGen initiatives over three years to improve efficiency: optimizing operations at airports with multiple runways, increasing the efficiency of surface operations, updating the navigation system from ground-based to primarily ...
The use of voice communication is labor and time intensive and will limit the ability of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to effectively meet future traffic demand in the United States. Adding air-to-ground and ground-to-ground data communications will significantly reduce controller-to-pilot communications and controller workload.
NVS will enable FAA air traffic control to establish a network-based communications system, to evolve towards flexible communications routing that provides dynamic re-sectorisation, resource reallocation, airspace redesign, and improved aircraft flow capacity. NVS will: use open systems standards and/or commercial off-the-shelf equipment
The JPE, through a series of over 40 different reports, allows users to study the NextGen planning tools in terms of linkages, respective departmental and agency responsibilities, and timelines. This provides the user with the opportunity to see how NextGen development might be impacted by changes in schedule, funding, or relative priorities.
The GBAS precision approaches is one of the investment programs that provide solution to "increase flexibility in the terminal environment" in the NextGen implementation plan. The FAA expected to replace legacy navigation systems with satellite based navigation technology; however the FAA has indefinitely delayed plans for federal GBAS ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. senator overseeing aviation issues on Monday urged the head of the Federal Aviation Administration to require transparency and accountability in Boeing's quality ...
The FAA is deploying ERAM at 20 Air Route Traffic Control Centers (), the Williams J. Hughes Technical Center, and the FAA Academy.Step 1, 2006 Replace the current En Route computer backup system with Enhanced Backup Surveillance.
The FAA put Boeing under heavy scrutiny earlier this year, ordering it to devise a comprehensive safety plan and barring it from boosting 737 production after a door panel blowout during a Jan. 5 ...