Tag Archives: reauthorization
A closer look at H.R. 915
Here some salient details about the reauthorization legislation submitted as H.R. 915. It’s worth looking at the legislative text in detail; the sections pertinent to NextGen can be found here. Funding Levels The FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009 provides the … Continue reading
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New stab at reauthorization includes $13.5b for NextGen
Aviation Week has a look at the legislation and testimony that came out of the House Aviation Subcommittee last week on reauthorization: While Congress was unable to move the bill forward last year – leaving FAA to operate under a … Continue reading
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Skies darken for short-term NextGen boost
from NextGov: Senate aviation leaders from both parties are each proposing to add more than half a billion dollars to the economic stimulus bill to modernize the nation’s air traffic control system. But, echoing a larger disagreement between the parties … Continue reading
Setting the stage for reauthorization: NextGen front and center
A comprehensive and fairly insider-ish article from Airport Business magazine, reporting from the AAAE Summer Legislative Issues Conference. It lays out the issues on the table as Congress prepares to consider reauthorization of key aviation legislation — including security, environmental regulation, … Continue reading
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