Media Briefing about NASA’s Airspace Technology Demonstration 2 project
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| Description | As part of an effort aimed at making aviation more sustainable, NASA has transferred findings from an air traffic management project to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for nationwide implementation, the two agencies announced at a media briefing Tuesday. Over the past six years, NASA’s Airspace Technology Demonstration 2 (ATD-2) project demonstrated the benefits of a suite of airport operations tools known as Integrated Arrival, Departure, and Surface (IADS) technology. The tools, tested at Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina, and at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field Airport in Texas, saved fuel, reduced carbon emissions, and increased information sharing between the FAA and industry. NASA provided the FAA with technology and knowledge from the demonstrations. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, FAA Administrator Stephen Dickson, and several representatives from partner airports and airlines highlighted the agencies’ ongoi |
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| Date | 2021-09-28 |
| Source | images.nasa.gov |