Slipping OEP Upgrade Dates Could Delay Next Gen Completion

Another sign that the FAA realizes the U.S. ATC system will be in trouble long before the Next Gen completion date, 2025, is that the agency's Operational Evolution Plan now targets "mid-term" upgrades between 2012 and 2018, vs. the original target, 2015. The 2012 date was set to motivate early Next...

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