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Date June 30, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-149 Title

Air Traffic Control: FAA's Interim Actions to Reduce Near Mid-Air Collisions

Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies. Committee on AppropriationsyU.S. S&ate June 1989 AIR TRAFFIC ’ CONTROL FM’s Interim Actions to Reduce Near Mid-Air Collisions _,__--- -~ _._-.---- . -- - -- - . t . GAO/ECED-& _ - GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-23 1055 June 3...
Date June 28, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-92 Title

Air Traffic Control: FAA's Implementation of Modernization Projects in the Field

. ._I ,,,z, I, ” x -” 1 II ” ‘) %, _. + ir., ,. .‘? P. . ,.. ‘I* ‘.T ,I United States General Accounting Office i J GAO Juue 1989 I Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives AIR TFWmFFIC CONTROL FM’s Implementation of Modernization Projects in the Field GAO united states General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 2...
Date June 7, 1989 Report No. T-RCED-89-37 Title

Transportation: Air Fares and Service at Concentrated Airports

I Ili(cstl S(attbs tkIlt~r?l .+)unting Office GAO t‘cr Release Testimony on Leilvery Zxgected at 2:30 p-m. E!Tl' h&.esday ,'>a,? 7, : geq Statement of Kenneth !I. Mead Director, Transportation Issues Resomces, (Ikmminit;., and ticoixmic Ceveloznent Dlvlsmn Before the Suhximlttee m Aviation Cmumttee on Cmnerce, Science, Wilted States Senate and 'Transportation Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subc...
Date May 24, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-141FS Title

Airline Service: Changes at Major Montana Airports Since Deregulation

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1989 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Subcommittee on Rural Economy and Family Farming, Committee on Small Business, U.S. Senate . AIRLINE SERVICE Changesat Major Montana Airports Since Deregulation GAO/&CED-89-141FS c GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-232655 May24...
Date April 19, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-114 Title

Aviation Safety: FAA Action Plan for Chicago O'Hare International Airport

GAO AVIATION SAFETY FAA Action Plan :for Chicago O’Hare International Airport GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-232096 April 19, 1989 The Honorable Paul Simon United States Senate Dear Senator Simon: As requested in your letter of October 27, 1988, we have assessed the Federal Aviation Administration’s (...
Date April 4, 1989 Report No. T-IMTEC-89-3 Title

Transportation: FAA's Voice Communications and Administrative Computer Systems

llnited States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at lo:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday April 4, 1989 FAA's Voice Administrative Communications and Computer Systems Statement Director, Information of Samuel W. Bowlin, Defense and Aeronautics Mission Systems, Management and Technology Division Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, House of...
Date Dec. 7, 1988 Report No. RCED-89-45 Title

Aviation Security: FAA's Assessments of Foreign Airports

United States General Accounting Office : GAO December 1998 Report to the Chairwoman, Subcommittee % ’ on Government Activities and Transportation, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY FAA’s Assessments of Foreign Airports GAO/RCED-99-45 ; :, ! GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development...
Date Nov. 30, 1988 Report No. IMTEC-89-5 Title

Air Traffic Control: FAA Should Define the Optimal Advanced Automation System Alternative

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1988 ’ Report to Congressional Requesters AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL FAA Should Define the Optimal Advanced Automation System Alternative GAO/IMTEC-89-5 ,,,_ .,, ,,_- -., ._, 7 4 About Our New Cover. .. The new color of our report covers represents the latest step in GAO’s efforts to improve the presentation of our reports. GAO United States Genera...
Date Sept. 30, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-207 Title

Airline Scheduling: Airline Practices in Establishing and Maintaining Connecting Times

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1988 Report to the Honorable John Paul Hammerschmidt, House of Representatives AIRLINE SCHEDULING Airline Practices in Establishing and ,Maintaining Connecting Times .m -. ,_,,,__ _-- -- -~ -. _ ---, % ‘. .u’ 3 , GAO/RCED-8&207 “34+573#*7 b GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic D...
Date Sept. 22, 1988 Report No. T-RCED-88-65 Title

Transportation: Factors Affecting Concentration in the Airline Industry

United States General Accosting OiTice Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 5:30 a.m. EDT Thcrsday September 22, 1988 Factors Affecting Concentration in the Airline Industry Statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic. Development Division Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate GAO/T-RCED-88-65 *33,*//3&b ...
Date Sept. 21, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-217BR Title

Airline Competition: Fare and Service Changes at St. Louis Since the TWA-Ozark Merger

United States General Accounting Office -GAO. September 1988 Briefing Report to the Honorable John C. Danforth, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate AIRLINE COMPETITION Fare and Service Changesat St. Louis Sincethe TWA-Ozark Merger (,?A 8377 GAO/RCED438-217BR GAO, United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development an...
Date Aug. 23, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-160 Title

Aviation Security: Corrective Actions Underway, but Better Inspection Guidance Still Needed

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairwoman, Government Activities and Transportation Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives August 1988 AVIATION SECURITY Corrective Actions Underway, but Better Inspection Guidance ’ Still Needed RESTRICTED-Not to be released outside the General Accounting Of&e except on the basis of the qmcific approvd by...
Date Aug. 5, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-143 Title

Aircraft Noise: Implementation of FAA's Expanded East Coast Plan

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1988 Report to Congressional Requesters AIRCRAFT NOISE Implementation of FAA’s Expanded East coast Plan GAO/WED-88-143 I 'I'tw Ilonorablc .Jilnlcs A. Cot~rtcr 'I'hc 1Ionoral)lc.Janws .I. Flol'io 'I'hc 1lono1.ablcD c w 1 A. Gallo l'hc. Ilonorablc Matthew .J. liinaldo l'hc Ilonorablc l'ctcl* W. Iioclillo I'hc IIonorable Margc Iioukcmr 'I'hc IIonor...
Date May 16, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-118 Title

Microwave Landing Systems: Additional Systems Should Not Be Procured Unless Benefits Proven

.-ht8y 198% MICROWAVE LANDING SYSTEMS Additional System Should Not E3e F!t33ctlred unless l3enefits Proven _--Resources, Economic Community, Development and Division B-226281.2 May 16, 1988 The Honorable William Lehman Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This report is in response to your request to conduct continuing rev...
Date May 16, 1988 Report No. T-RCED-88-39 Title

Transportation: FAA's Implementation of the Expanded East Coast Plan

Testimony For release on delivery expected at 3:30 p.m. EDT Monday, May 16, 1988 FAA's Implementation East Coast Plan of the Expanded Statement of Mary Hamilton Regional . Manager, Before the New Jersey New York Regional Office Noise Control Council 135809 (-7 a, \, f,, CJ I GAO/T-RCED-88-39 Mr. Chairman and members of the New Jersey Noise Control Council: My name is Mary R. Hamilton York Regional...
Date April 15, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-117 Title

Airport Noise: FAA's Enforcement of Noise Rules at National Airport

-- United States General Accounting Office _ GAO Report’ the Honorable to Paul S, Sarbanes,US. Senate AIRPORT NOISE s FAA’ Enforcement of s Noise Rules at N;ationd AirpOrt 135708 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division E3-230734 April 16, 1988 The Honorable Paul S. Sarbanes United States Senate Dear Senator Sarb...
Date Feb. 8, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-77 Title

Aviation Services: Automation and Consolidation of Flight Service Stations

United States General Accounting Office l’ ~!c)&q ” ” Report to Congressional Requesters .-ll”l*l . “- - -.--I -.--.I-_ Febmary 1988 AVIATION SERVICES Automation and Consolidation of Flight Service Stations 54 G&O/RCED-88-77 Ku8 1 l~,35&2”1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division H-227183 February 8,1988...
Date Jan. 29, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-86 Title

Aviation Security: Improved Controls Needed To Prevent Unauthorized Access at Key Airports

rspMJ United Gltrates General Accounting Office 1 ,J 4 Report to the Secretary of T ransportation & m m ry 1988 , , AVLATION SECURITY Improved Controls Needed to Prevent Unauthorized Access at Key AirportsI I Ill I 134921 , GAO/RCEB88-86 0rlIr”US GAO - Utited States General Accounting Office Washington, DC. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-226662 January 29, 1988 T...
Date Dec. 22, 1987 Report No. IMTEC-88-8 Title

Air Traffic Control: FAA Should Avoid Duplication in Procuring a Traffic Management System

.. -- United MatewGeneral Accounting Office ,ii ” Report to the Subcommitteeon Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representative: De+mber 1987 AIR TIZAFFIC CONTROL FAA Should Avoid Duplication in ~ Procuring a Traffic ManagementSys$em lull ll 111111 134696 . I . -,- GtAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Information Management and Technology Divisi...
Date Dec. 17, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-88-14 Title

Transportation: Security at Nation's Highest Risk Airports

Thony . For Release on Delivery ,-ted at : 10:00 a.m. EST j Thursday Security At Nation's Highest Risk Airports : December 17, 1987 Statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Associate Director Resources, Cmnunity, and Econanic Development Division Before the Subccmnittee on Government Activities and Transportation Cmnittee on Government Operations House of Representatives II iillllllll I ll 134666 Madam Chair...
Date Dec. 1, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-88-11 Title

Transportation: Privatization of Federal Aviation Administration Functions

United States General Accounting Oface .. GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EST Tuesday December 1, 1987 Privatization of Federal Aviation Administration Functions statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Associate Director Resources, Curmunity, and Econanic Development Division Before the President's comnission on Privatization I GAO/T-RED-88-11 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Comm...
Date Nov. 18, 1987 Report No. RCED-88-41 Title

Aviation Safety: Commuter Airports Should Participate in the Airport Certification Program

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Honorable Robert C. Byrd, U.S. Senate November 1887 AVIATION SAFETY Commuter Airports Should Participate in the Airport Certification Program llllllIIll Ill1 134671 -“,--~---I- -_---- -- GAO I United States General Accounting O ffice W ashington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Div is ion B-228633 November 18, 1987 T...
Date Oct. 22, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-88-4 Title

Transportation: FAA's Implementation of a Performance Standard for Passenger Screening Process

. Release on Delivery Expected at 10:OO a.m. EDT Thursday ktober 22, 1987 For i .'.I JAA'S Implementation of a Performance Standard for Passenger Screening Process: - WM--- Statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation House of Representatives 134217 GAO/T-RCED-88-4 Madam ...
Date Sept. 30, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-43 Title

Transportation: Hazardous Weather Detection and Dissemination Systems

9:30 a.m. EST --f-Y Septmbr 30, 1987 F'+ Release cxmeliveq Expected at Statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Associate Director Resources, cm-unity, and Econanic Developnent Division Before the Subabittee on Transport&km, *Aviation, and Materials House Camcittee on science, space, and Technology Hr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: to comment on the and planned Federal hazardous airports. system ...
Date Sept. 29, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-208 Title

Aviation Weather: Status of FAA's New Hazardous Weather Detection and Dissemination Systems

United States General Accounting Qffice GAO September 1987 3yo2q ~ Report to the Chairman, Committee bi Science, Space and Technology, House of Representatives J;. AVIATION WEATHER Status of FAA’ New s Hazardous Weather Detection and Dissemination Systems / II I I/ 1 111% Ill ll 111 134079 GAO/RCED-87-208 fIYY-kO~4G /i3LJ 07 9 Resources, Economic Communityl Development and Division September 29,...
Date July 24, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-182 Title

Aviation Security: FAA Needs Preboard Passenger Screening Performance Standards

L . United S ta te s General A c c o u n tin g O ffice 33533 GAO July 1987 R e p o rt to th e S e cre ta ry o f T r a n s p o r ta tio n _ A V IA T IO N S E C U R ITY FAA NeedsP reboard P a sse n g e rS c r e e n in g P e rfo r m a n c e S ta n d a rds (j3 9 5 4 5 G A O /RCED-W-182 B-226662 process of setting standards will require time as well as consultation with the airlines and other intereste...
Date June 30, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-38 Title

Transportation: Hazardous Weather Detection and Warning Systems

.. Unitedstates Gened Accounting Oface 13 3wy Testimony For Release On Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday June 30, 1987 Hazardous Weather Detection and Warning Systems Statement of Herbert R. McLure, Associate Director Resources, Ccprpnunity, and Econcmic Developnent Division Before the Subccmnittee on Investigations and Oversight House Cmnittee on Ebblic Works and Transportation I II 1111 ...
Date June 18, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-34 Title

Transportation: FAA's Preboard Passenger Screening Process

. p .* bited States General Accounting OflIce ) 3 3 y a GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. DST Thursday June 18, 1987 FAA’ Preboard Passenger s Screening Process Statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Before the Subcommittee on Government Activities Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Development Divisi...
Date May 28, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-28 Title

Transportation: NTSB Recommendations

-1 . ’ Testimony . For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. DST T ,hursday ~63~ 28, 1987 NTSB Recommendations Statement of Herbert R. McLure, Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Aviation Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and T ransportation / I GdAO/T-RCED-87-28 CvIr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: opportunity ...
Date May 8, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-23 Title

Transportation: Effects of Delays in FAA's NAS Plan

United States General Accounting Office GAO .I__ Testimony ~ For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Effects DST of Delays in FAA's NAS Plan Friday May 8, 1987 Statement of Associate Director Herbert R. McLure, and Economic Development Resources, Community, Division Before Senate the on Transportation Committee on Appropriations of the Subcommittee Mr. Chairman and Members this of the Subco...
Date May 8, 1987 Report No. T-IMTEC-87-6 Title

Transportation: Federal Aviation Administration's Acquisition of the Advanced Automation System

United States General Accounting Office Testimony Federal Aviation Administration's System Acquisition of the Advanced Automation Statement of Dr. Carl R. Palmer, Associate Information Management and Technology Division Before the Subcommittee on Transportation Committee on Appropriations U.S. Senate Director Mr. Chairman We are and Members pleased of the Subcommittee: today plans to comment on th...
Date May 6, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-138FS Title

FAA Staffing: Air Traffic Controllers' Work Load and Operational Performance

United States General Accounting OftIce !32902 GAO May 1987 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies,Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate FAA STAFFING Air Traffic Controllers’ Work Load and Operational Performance 52>81GAO/BCED-87-138FS . GAO United States General Accounting O!lIce Washington, D.C. 20548 Reuources, Community, Economic Developm...
Date April 30, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-125FS Title

Aviation Security: FAA Preboard Passenger Screening Test Results

. United States General Accounting Office GAO Fact Sheet for the Chairwoman, ‘* .. Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives 1987 April AVIATION SECURITY FAA Preboard PassengerScreening Test Results ~ 133242 /RCED-87425FS 538705 -i?ELEASED . I . w GAO United States General Accounting OffIce Washington, D.C. 20548 Resour...
Date April 30, 1987 Report No. GGD-87-71 Title

INS Pre-Inspection: Trial Program at Shannon International Airport

United States General Accounting Office /3s&u ’ Report to the Congr&s of the United I States .. . > i + .d ‘c ‘.“, I , j$ 4 1 INS ‘~RE-INs&&~ ‘ :I d Teal pro&m, at ., ’ “j Shannon International ‘. , *‘, GAO/GGD-87-71 , ’ s w CORRESPONDENCE Comptroller General of the Unked Surtes B-226790 The Honorable The President George Bush of the Senate Dear Mr. President: Section 208 (b)...
Date April 17, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-104BR Title

Air Traffic System: Pilot Program To Contract Out Maintenance at Selected Facilities

United Slata fkmwal Accowntinf Office 1~23oy ** Briefing Report to Congressicmal. Requesters’ I April 1987 / AIR TRAFFIC SYSTEM Pilot Program to Contract Out Maintenance at Selected Facilities 132704 03Bdo4 GAO/RCED-87m104BR .. I GAO Uuited States General Accounting Ofilce WaeNngton, D.C. 20648 Reeourcee, Community, and Economic Development Division B-225200 April 17, 1987 The Honorable Norman Y...
Date March 26, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-8 Title

Aviation Acquisition: Improved Process Needs To Be Followed

United States General Accounting Office GAO . March 1987 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on . Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives AVIATION ACQUISITION Improved Process Needs to Be Followed 3t34 10 GAO/RCED-87-8 I %qE?+ ‘I . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-225281 Mar...
Date Feb. 27, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-2 Title

Transportation: Aviation Safety in Airspace Controlled by Two Major FAA Facilities in the Chicago Area

United States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EST Friday February 27, 1987 Aviation Two Major Safety in Airspace in Controlled the Chicago By Area FAA Facilities Statement of Herbert R. McLure, Associate Director Resources, Community and Economic Development Before the Subcommittee Transportation Government Division on Government Activities of the...
Date May 21, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-124BR Title

Aviation Funding: Options Available for Reducing the Aviation Trust Fund Balance

. ’ -.- . _ I I _-_-- United States Gene&l Accounting Office Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives lay l!Mi AVIATION FUNDING Options Available for Reducing the Aviation Trust Fund Balance . 0354?q ._.___.. I......” ..--.. -.----. ;AO/RCEIMW124BR , UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ‘ES...
Date Jan. 31, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-92 Title

Airline Takeoff and Landing Slots: Department of Transportation's Slot Allocation Rule

\ united States General Accounting office ;1Ao* . lanuary 1986 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate AIRLINETAKEOFF AND LANDING SLOTS Department of Transportation’s Slot Allocation Rule tw-e45 GAO/RCED-8692 \’ ’ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic ...
Date Sept. 30, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-153 Title

Transportation: Information on Airport and Airway Trust Fund Revenues and Outlays by States and Large Airports

Report To The Honorable United States Senate Lawton Chiles Information On Airport And Airway Trust Fund Revenues And Outlays By States And Large Airports The Airport and Airway Trust Fund was established to ensure that taxes collected from commercial air passengers, private pilots, and other sources are expended only for the expansion, improvement, and maintenance of the nation’s air transportat...
Date July 29, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-78 Title

Transportation: Installation of Automated Weather Observing Systems by FAA at Commercial Airports Is Not Justified

+ BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Transportation, Committee On Appropriations House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES Installation Of Automated Weather Observing Systems By FAA At Commercial Airports Is Not Justified Current surface weather observations at commercial airports made by observers using equipment to measure or estimate nine weather elements meet...
Date July 10, 1985 Report No. 127352 Title

Transportation: Determining a Value for National and Dulles Airports for Transfer to a Local Airport Authority

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 1985 STATEMENT OF OLIVER W. KRUEGER, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTALEFFICIENCY AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTALAFFAIRS UNITED ST...
Date June 24, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-60 Title

National Defense: Operating Chartered Flights From Commercial Airports Has Not Reduced Transportation Costs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL 8LCURlW AFFAIRS AND DlVllllON JUNE 24.1996 B-210119 General Thomas M. Ryan Commander, Military Airlift Command Dear General Subject: Ryan: II lllllllllll Ill 127299 Service reported that year by closing some terminals and by reducthat the MAC terminals operations and that MAC (DOD) needs by operating concept was ...
Date May 17, 1985 Report No. GGD-85-24 Title

Government Operations: Compensation and Staffing Levels of FAA Police Force at Washington National and Washington Dulles International Airports

REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Compensation B(nd Staffing Levels Of The FAA Police Force,,8B;t Washington National And Washington Dulles International Airports GAO was requested to evaluate compensation and staffing levels of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) police force at National and Dulles airports and to determine if lower pay for FAA police was contributing to ...
Date April 3, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-24 Title

Transportation: FAA Could Improve Overall Aviation Safety and Reduce Costs Associated With Airport Instrument Landing Systems

BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Transportation FAA Could improve Overall Aviation Safety And Reduce Costs Associated With Airport Instrument Landing Systems The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) operates and maintains over 700 instrument landing systems at airports throughout the United States. GAO found that FAA could save about $31 million between now and the yea...
Date July 9, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-119 Title

National Defense: Performance Capabilities of the C-5 and C-17 Cargo Aircraft

BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate Performance Capabilities And C-l 7 Cargo Aircraft The performance capabIlIties of the AK Force C-5A/B and C-17 cargo arrcraft, including their use at small, austere awflelds, have been the sublect of considerable discussion within the Department of Defense and the Congress. Conflicting rnfo...
Date April 13, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-124 Title

Transportation: Federal Aviation Administration's System for Prioritizing Airport Grants

BYTHEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Aviation Committee On Public Works And Transpomtion House Of Representatives Federal Aviation Administration’s I& Prioritizing Airport Grants /’ The Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration makes grants for airport development and planning to airport sponsors. This report responds to concerns that...
Date March 2, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-95 Title

Transportation: The FAA Process of Selecting Locations for Automated Flight Service Stations

. ‘C c UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFF ICE (IESOURCIS. COMMUNITV, AN0 ECONOMIC OEVLLOPMLNT DIVISION B-214395 MARCH 2, 1984 The Honorable The Secretary Elizabeth H. Dole of Transportation Dear Madam Secretary: Subject: Iw llllllllll 123550 The Federal Aviation Administration's process of Selecting Locations for Automated Flight Service Stations (GAO/RCED-84-95) We have...
Date June 10, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-87 Title

National Defense: Safety at the Navy's Seal Beach, CA, Weapons Station Has Improved

BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE . Report To Senator Alan B. Cranston Safety At The Navy’s Seal Beach, California, Weapons Station Has Improved When the station’s Seal Beach location was established in 1944, the area was farmland and marshland. Residential and commercial encroachment has raised safety concerns in the community. Declining workloads have enabled Seal Beach to improve operating...
Date March 24, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-4 Title

Transportation: A Strategy Is Needed To Deal With Peaking Problems at International Airports

Report To The Chairman, Trade, House Committee Subcommittee On On Ways And Means OF THE UNITEDSTATES A Strategy Is Needed To Deal With Peaking Problems At International Airports The Subcommittee asked GAO to examine the role that controlling the timing of flight arrivals could play in coping with the problem of peaking--multiple arrivals of international flights within a limited time period--which...