Environmental Policy

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• |  Updated: 9:15 am ET August 28, 2009

• Aircraft Contrails Fact Sheet (PDF)
• Aircraft Engine Emissions
• Airport Noise and Compatibility Planning Title 14 Part 150
• Air Quality Handbook
• Aviation Climate Change Research Initiative (ACCRI)
• Aviation & Emissions, A Primer (PDF)
• Aviation Noise Abatement Policy (PDF)
• Comprehensive Procurement Guideline (CPG) Update: Recycled Content Products — Biobased Products (MS Word)
• Consideration of Air Quality Impacts by Airplane Operations at or Above 3000 ft (PDF)
• Environmental Management Systems and NEPA Adaptive Management (PDF)
• FAA and EPA Recommended Best Practice for Quantifying Speciated Organic Gas Emissions from Aircraft Equipped with Turbofan, Turbojet, and Turboprop Engines (May 2009)
  • Recommended Best Practice Document Version 1.0 (May 27, 2009) (PDF)
  • Technical Support Document (PDF)
  • Companion Spreadsheet for the Technical Support Document (MS Excel)
  • Quality Assurance Project Plan (PDF)
• Fuel Venting and Exhaust Emission Requirements for Turbine Engine Powered Airplanes Title 14 Part 34
  • Advisory Circular 34-1B (PDF)
• Guidance for Quantifying Speciated Organic Gas Emissions from Airport Sources (PDF)
• Information on Reducing Emissions from Ground Support Equipment GSE and Auxiliary Power Units APUs
• IPCC Special Report: Aviation and the Global Atmosphere (PDF)
• Report to Congress: Nonmilitary Helicopter Urban Noise Study (PDF)
• Workshop on the Impacts of Aviation on Climate Change - A Report of Findings and Recommendations (August 2006)
  • Summary (PDF)
  • Full Report of Findings and Recommendations (PDF)