http://www.aviationtoday.com Aviation Today en-us 2008 Mon, 7 Jul 2008 9:12:55 EDT A new center taxiway between the two runways on the south side of Los Angeles International Airport is now operational and is expected to reduce the number of runway incursions there. The taxiway project began April 2007. Opening of the $83 million center taxiway marks the completion of the airport's overall... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/atc/23520.html Mon, 30 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT The new TFMS network at FAA's William J. Hughes Technical Center in Atlantic City, NJ, became operational June 18. Originally located at the Volpe Center in Cambridge, MA, the system tracks, anticipates and manages the flow of air traffic throughout U.S. airspace, integrating real-time weather... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/atc/23521.html Mon, 30 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is speeding up implementation of more efficient airport departure procedures that cut down on aviation fuel burn. Area navigation (RNAV) procedures increase the number of departure routes, allowing air traffic controllers to... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/atc/23522.html Mon, 30 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) June 17-19 held an aviation fatigue management symposium, the first event sponsored by the U.S. aviation agency that focused specifically on managing fatigue in all aspects of aviation, whether suffered aboard aircraft, in the hanger on the flight line, or in air... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/atc/22927.html Mon, 23 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT  ... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/atc/22929.html Mon, 23 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT The Air Transport Association of America (ATA) has told the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure about the urgent need to increase capacity and reduce congestion in New York-area airspace. ATA denounces the Department of Transportation (DOT) congestion pricing and slot auction proposals that... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/atc/22931.html Mon, 23 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT The Federal Aviation Administration will eliminate flight caps at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport when they expire at the end of October. The move was sparked by the impending completion of key runway projects at the airport as well as flight cutbacks by airlines struggling with soaring fuel prices... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/atc/22932.html Mon, 23 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT The family of a flight student from India who died in a mid-air collision over the Everglades last year filed a wrongful death civil lawsuit on June 2 against Kemper Aviation. Kemper closed its doors and surrendered it's operating certificate to the FAA following the third and final fatal accident in the... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/atc/22934.html Mon, 23 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT India Selects Era Surveillance Systems Era Corp., in partnership with the Holland Institute of Traffic Technology (HITT), will provide three multilateration and ADS-B surface surveillance systems for India. The airports covered under this deal include the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/atc/22937.html Mon, 23 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is urging the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to take steps to manage pilot fatigue, which the Safety Board cited as factors in two non-fatal regional jet mishaps in 2007 and one incident earlier this year. The NTSB said a regional jet overran the... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/atc/22745.html Mon, 16 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT