Avoiding Gridlock in the Skies Issues and Options for Addressing Growth in Air Traffic

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Airlines.

Airports.

Travel.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2005

Summary:

Discusses need for increased national airspace system capacity as a result of growth in air travel demand, including factors affecting air traffic growth and airport and airspace capacity, impact of under-capacity on flight operations, impact of congestion on aviation safety, possible strategies for enhancing capacity while maintaining safety and efficiency, and funding challenges, including status of airport and airways trust fund and FAA facilities and equipment account. Includes tables and graphs

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Avoiding Gridlock in the Skies

Publisher Number:

CRS-2005-RSI-0031

Access Restriction:

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