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Academy Study

Identifying the Workforce to Respond to a National Imperative: The Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen);, Vols. I and II

Monday, September 1, 2008
Sponsor: Congressional Study

While it is one of the safest and most reliable systems in the world, the Nation’s air transportation system must undergo a fundamental transformation to accommodate what is expected to be a doubling, or possibly tripling, in demand for air transportation by the year 2025.

The National Academy of Public Administration was asked to provide guidance to help FAA identify and hire a mission-driven workforce through its Congressionally authorized Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen).