Integration of Current Implementation Efforts with Long-term Planning for the Next Generation Air Transportation System

Agency Is Taking Steps to Plan for and Train Its Technician Workforce, but a More Strategic Approach Is Warranted

Global Positioning System (GPS) Challenges in Sustaining and Upgrading Capabilities Persist

FAA and NASA Have Improved Human Factors Research Coordination, but Stronger Leadership Needed

FAA’s Metrics Can Be Used to Report on Status of Individual Programs, but Not of Overall NextGen Implementation or Outcomes

This GAO Report Asseses FAA's Compliance to applicable requirements. The FAA report itself covers cost benifit analysis, unfunded mandates on the public, and other agency actions.

Timely Actions Needed to Advance the Next Generation Air Transportation System

Challenges with Partner Agency and FAA Coordination Continue, and Efforts to Integrate Near-, Mid-, and Long-term Activities Are Ongoing