NATCA National Air Traffic Controllers Association ................................................ 4
Modernization Snapshot ......................................................................................... 6
NextGen Initiatives
ADS-B Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast ........................................... 8
OAPM Optimization of Airspace and Procedures in the Metroplex .......................12
PBN Performance Based Navigation .....................................................................16
RECAT Recategorization of Wake Turbulence Standards ......................................18
TAMR Terminal Automation and Modernization Replacement .............................20
TBFM Time Based Flow Management .................................................................. 22
Industry Perspective
FAA Federal Aviation Administration ....................................................................26
A4A Airlines for America ....................................................................................... 28
ALPA Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l ...................................................................30
IFATCA International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers Associations .............. 32
RTCA Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics ............................................. 34
NextGen Acronyms ................................................................................................ 36
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