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Air Traffic Control Modernization: Program Management Improvements Could Help FAA Address NextGen Delays and Challenges

The Federal Aviation Administration is improving the safety and efficiency of air travel by moving from a ground-based air-traffic control system that uses radar, to one based on satellite navigation and digital communications.

The NextGen program had a budget of $14 billion through 2022. In recent years, FAA has had mixed success in meeting program milestones, largely due to delays from the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Author(s):
  • Heather Krause
  • David Sausville
  • Kieran McCarthy
  • Martha Chow
  • Melanie Diemel
  • Jennifer Echard
  • Cristian Ion
  • Delwen Jones
  • Jennifer Leotta
  • Natasha Oliver
  • Aaron Olszewski
  • Alicia Wilson
  • Elizabeth Wood
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Air Traffic Control Modernization: Program Management Improvements Could Help FAA Address NextGen Delays and Challenges
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Publisher:Government Accountability Office (GAO)
Published:November 9, 2023
License:Public Domain

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