A publication of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association
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3 NextGen Now | Summer 2014 NATCA National Air Traffic Controllers Association ................................................ 4 Modernization Snapshot ......................................................................................... 6 NextGen Initiatives DATA COMM Data Communications ...................................................................... 8 ERAM En Route Automation Modernization ......................................................... 10 OAPM Optimization of Airspace and Procedures in the Metroplex .......................12 PBN Performance Based Navigation .....................................................................14 RECAT Recategorization of Wake Turbulence Standards ......................................16 TAMR Terminal Automation and Modernization Replacement ..............................18 TBFM Time Based Flow Management ..................................................................20 Industry Perspective FAA Federal Aviation Administration .................................................................... 24 AAAE American Association of Airport Executives ...............................................26 A4A Airlines for America ....................................................................................... 28 ALPA Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l ...................................................................30 GAMA General Aviation Manufacturers Association ............................................. 32 IFATCA International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers Associations .............. 34 NBAA National Business Aviation Association ...................................................... 36 RTCA Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics ............................................. 38 NextGen Acronyms ................................................................................................ 40 TABLE OF CONTENTS