Federal Aviation Administration

Advanced Concepts & Technology Development

The work performed by the NextGen Advanced Concepts and Technology Development Directorate (ANG-C) encompasses NextGen critical path concept validation, technology development and prototyping of new capabilities to improve aviation system safety, capacity and efficiency. Additionally, ANG-C supports the FAA's technology development portfolio through strategic planning, budget formulation, program execution and program evaluation.

ANG-C has approximately 180 Federal employees in six divisions:

  1. Human Factors Research and Engineering
  2. Research and Development Integration
  3. Engineering Development Services
  4. Advanced Operational Concepts
  5. Technology Development and Prototyping
  6. Aviation Weather

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