Federal Aviation Administration

AIRE Objectives

  • Enable the FAA and European Commission to showcase new environmentally-friendly procedures and practices
  • Capitalize on existing technologies to achieve emissions reductions
  • Verify projected environmental improvements
  • Encourage carriers to adopt equipment and procedures that minimize emissions
  • Increase communication and coordination between US and European Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs)
  • Allow FAA and SESAR-JU to identify and remedy inconsistencies in NextGen and SESAR projects and thus improve transatlantic interoperability of technology, procedures, and standards

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