National Aviation Planning Concepts for the Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration.

Abstract

The report deals with the concern for the future development of aviation to realize its full potential to serve man and his changing life styles and urbanization. Chapter 1 presents three headings under Elements for Planning; the changing urban society; aviation in society and; causes of demand changes. Chapter 2 discusses new relationships as a basis for development, consequences of future demand, and the interaction between aviation and urban form. Chapter 3 is an evaluation of the aviation system and its potential for future development. It divides aviation into seven components; airports, aircraft, services, operators, environments, users and influencers. Chapter 4 presents five planning concepts dealing with maximization specialization, intermodal concern, improving the quality of life and classification of aviation system components. Finally, it recommends a series of workshop seminars to pursue each concept in detail. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 24, 1972
Accession Number
AD0754181

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Classification
  • Environment
  • Quality Of Life
  • Societies
  • Specialization
  • Symposia
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Transportation
  • Workshops

Readers

  • Aerospace logistics and air mobility.
  • Economics
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.