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National Airspace System: Transformation will Require Cultural Change, Balanced Funding Priorities, and Use of All Available Management Tools

The National Airspace System (NAS) is a complex ne

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By Gerald L. Dillingham (au)
Year: 2005
Pages: 97
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 142230504X

Description

The National Airspace System (NAS) is a complex network of airports, aircraft, air traffic control facilities, employees, & pilots. The aviation industry, which depends on the NAS, contributes about 9% to the gross domestic product. The Fed. Aviation Admin. (FAA), funded through a tax-financed trust fund & General Fund appropriations, is pursuing a multibillion-dollar modernization program. Persistent cost, schedule, &/or performance shortfalls have kept this program on the list of high-risk programs since 1995. This is a review of the status of NAS modernization. This report addresses NAS status by identifying the challenges that FAA faces in managing infrastructure, human capital, & financial resources. Tables.

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