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Suggested Citation: "Appendix H Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Research Council. 2005. Technology Pathways: Assessing the Integrated Plan for a Next Generation Air Transportation System. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11420.

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Acronyms and Abbreviations


ATC

air traffic control

ATM

air traffic management


BRAC

base realignment and closure


FAA

Federal Aviation Administration


GPS

Global Positioning System


IFR

instrument flight rules

IPT

integrated product team


JPDO

Joint Planning and Development Office (for NGATS)


NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NGATS

Next Generation Air Transportation System

NRC

National Research Council


TAWS

terrain alerting and warning system

TCAS

traffic collision avoidance system


UAV

uninhabited air vehicle

Suggested Citation: "Appendix H Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Research Council. 2005. Technology Pathways: Assessing the Integrated Plan for a Next Generation Air Transportation System. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11420.
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