[E&E seminars] seminar TODAY -- Status and Evolution of the US Air Traffic Control System

[Renee J Robins]

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The Technology and Policy Program presents

Issues in Technology and Policy
2011 IAP Seminar Series
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Wednesday Jan. 26th
Status and Evolution of the US Air Traffic Control System

John Hansman
Professor of Engineering Systems and Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering

Noon–1:30 pm
NOTE DIFFERENT ROOM:   E51-057

This lecture with discus the status of the current US Air Traffic Control System and the socio-technical forces which have driven it's evolution.  The lecture will also discuss plans to modernize the system and improve performance in terms of operational efficiency and reduced environmental impact.


Bring brown bag lunch; light refreshments provided.
rrobins at mit.edu<mailto:rrobins at mit.edu> for further information
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Renee J. Robins
Director of Special Projects, Technology and Policy Program
Director of Program Integration, MIT-Portugal Program
MIT Engineering Systems Division
77 Massachusetts Avenue, Room E38-408
Cambridge, MA  02139
(617) 253-7662  (tel)        (617) 452-2599  (fax)     rrobins at mit.edu<mailto:rrobins at mit.edu> (email)
http://tppserver.mit.edu
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