U. S. Airport Infrastructure Funding and Financing
U. S. Airport Infrastructure Funding and Financing

Author: Benjamin M. Miller

Publisher:

Published: 2020-03-30

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781977404275

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Passenger air travel is at an all-time high, and airports are investing in the infrastructure needed to meet demand. This report contains a comprehensive review of the role of the federal government in airport infrastructure funding and financing.

Considering and Evaluating Airport Privatization
Considering and Evaluating Airport Privatization

Author: Sheri Ernico

Publisher: Transportation Research Board

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 030921405X

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TRB’s Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Report 66: Considering and Evaluating Airport Privatization addresses the potential advantages and disadvantages of implementing various approaches to airport privatization.

NextGen Implementation Plan
NextGen Implementation Plan

Author: Federal Aviation Administration (U.S.)

Publisher: Government Printing Office

Published: 2013-06-18

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 016092071X

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The 2013 Plan serves as a roadmap of the FAA’s ongoing transition to NextGen and provides an overview of the benefits aircraft operators and passengers are receiving from recent NextGen improvements. NextGen is the shift to smarter, satellite-based and digital technologies and new procedures to make air travel more convenient, predictable and environmentally friendly. Highlights of the Plan include the latest on metroplex initiatives, Performance Based Navigation growth, Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast deployments, surface collaboration and plans for future benefits. The plan devotes an entire chapter to general aviation and recognizes the growing role of this important stakeholder.

The Cambridge Aerospace Dictionary
The Cambridge Aerospace Dictionary

Author: Bill Gunston

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2011-02-14

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780521279673

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The Cambridge Aerospace Dictionary is an authoritative and accessible reference useful to scholars and enthusiasts alike. This dictionary is an essential tool for professionals involved in the aerospace industry and flight, and for anyone who must read and understand the technical literature of the aerospace industry and about specific air and space craft. It is also an ideal reference for engineering and physics students encountering a subject replete with technical jargon and acronyms. Bill Gunston, one of the most widely read and respected aviation writers, has added more than 5,000 new terms and acronyms to this carefully updated volume. Terms used in the dictionary reflect the diverse and international nature of the aerospace industry and include brief explanations of aerospace materials and organizations. Gunston has scrupulously avoided terms specific to manufacturers, airlines, and armed forces in an effort to encourage clear communication and understanding among professionals.