2005 Progress Report to the Next Generation Air Transportation System Integrated Plan

Abstract

In 2003, President Bush and Congress took the first critical step towards transformation with the enactment of VISION 100 - Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act - which laid out the mandate for the multi-government agency Next Generation Air Transportation System (NGATS or Next Generation System) and formally created the Joint Planning and Development Office (JPDO) to mange the work associated with it. The overreaching vision was for a system that addresses critical safety and economic needs in civil aviation, such as increased capacity, while fully integrating environmental impact, national defense and homeland security improvements - and in a cost effective manner.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2005
Accession Number
ADA508134

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Engineered Resilient Systems
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerospace Industry
  • Air Traffic
  • Air Transportation
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Commerce
  • Environment
  • Global Positioning Systems
  • Homeland Security
  • Information Systems
  • National Security
  • Navigation
  • Organizational Structure
  • Risk
  • Risk Analysis
  • Systems Engineering
  • Transportation

Readers

  • Aviation Safety and Air Traffic Management
  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Strategic Security Studies