US Dept. of Transportation Inspector General Calvin Scovel and US Government Accountability Office Director-Physical Infrastructure Issues Gerald Dillingham last week told Congress that FAA faces considerable challenges in implementing a satellite-based NextGen ATC system, ranging from delays in approving new procedures and technology to skepticism among airlines regarding investment in new equipment. Testifying before the House of Representatives aviation subcommittee, Scovel warned that ...
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