Richard
Final Approach
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Ack...city life
In providing testimony before committee hearings on FAA Programs & Policies, Lee Moak, President ALPA, presents a power point display which features:
For the USA ATC
How did Moak figure 19,000 airports under USA ATC? I know that the Go Fly America project could come up with only a fraction of that number. The GFA project was constrained to USA domestic airports and I do not remember if HI and AK were included. Still, is a jump to get from circa 6,000 to 19,000 airports.
For the USA ATC
- 29 million square miles
- 48 million flights annually
- 28,000 employees
- 19,000 airports
- 600 ATC facilities
- 7 million squares miles
- 12 million flights annually
- 4,640 employees
- 1,404 airports
- 130 ATC facilities
How did Moak figure 19,000 airports under USA ATC? I know that the Go Fly America project could come up with only a fraction of that number. The GFA project was constrained to USA domestic airports and I do not remember if HI and AK were included. Still, is a jump to get from circa 6,000 to 19,000 airports.