The September-October 2011 TR News assembles feature articles exploring the Next-Generation Air Transport System, which will transform U.S. air traffic control from a ground-based, human-centric system to a satellite-based, airplane-centric system; the future of aviation sustainability; commercial aviation’s pursuit of sustainable alternative fuels; aviation security; economics of the aviation industry; and more.
The September-October 2011 issue of TR News includes the following articles:
Expanding the Benefits of Aviation: Answering Key Challenges
NextGen, the Next Generation Air Transportation System: Transforming Air Traffic Control from Ground-Based and Human-Centric to Satellite-Based and Airplane-Centric
Aviation Sustainability: A Movement Evolves
Commercial Aviation’s Pursuit of Sustainable Alternative Aviation Fuels
Aviation Security Update: Policy, Management, Technologies, and Behavior Detection
Meeting the Economic Challenges of the Aviation Industry
Research Pays Off: Better Communication to Mitigate Complaints About Aircraft Noise: Initiatives at San Diego International Airport
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research pays off articles profiles of transportation professionals,
workshop and conference announcements, new book notices, and news of TRB activities.
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