Air Traffic Control

Air Traffic Control

Author: Randolph C. Hite

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1999-04

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 0788143700

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Contains recommendations describing the need for a Federal Aviation Admin. (FAA)-wide systems architecture in modernizing Air Traffic Control (ATC), and assesses FAA's efforts to develop and utilize one. Reviews FAA's ATC modernization to determine (1) whether FAA has a target architecture(s), and associated subarchitectures, to guide the development and evolution of its ATC systems; and (2) what, if any, architectural incompatibilities exist among ATC systems, and the effect of these incompatibilities. Charts, tables and photos.


Air Traffic Control Modernization

Air Traffic Control Modernization

Author: Slade Gorton

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2000-07

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9780788141850

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Senate hearing on the modernization program of the air traffic control system, which has taken more than 15 years and consumed many billions of dollars. Witnesses: Senators Richard H. Bryan, Wendel H. Ford, Slade Gorton, and John McCain; Phil Boyer, pres., Aircraft Owner's and Pilots Assoc. (AOPA) Legislative Action; Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D., Associate Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Div., General Accounting Office; Jane Garvey, Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); and Margaret T. Jenny, director, airline business and operations analysis, U.S. Airways.


Air Traffic Control

Air Traffic Control

Author: DIANE Publishing Company

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1996-10

Total Pages: 93

ISBN-13: 0788134310

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Reports on the FAA's efforts to modernize the air traffic control system. Provides information on the overall status of air traffic control's modernization, which currently includes 158 projects funded through the facilities and equipment appropriation account. Information includes changes in total modernization costs, number of completed projects, and trends for unobligated funds. Also provides detailed information on cost and schedule estimates for 15% of 1996 F&E budget request. FAA estimates that the total cost of modernization will be $37.3 billion from 1982-2003.