Budget Crunch Could Delay Arrival-Optimizing TMA Tool

The Traffic Management Advisor (TMA), an FAA Free Flight tool shown to reduce airline delays and fuel costs by helping controllers optimize arrival sequences to an airport's layout and runway usage, is facing stagnation in 2003 because of inadequate funding, industry officials report. FAA's proposed...

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