Future of Aviation Advisory Committee
Meeting Information
If you have registered to attend the Future of Aviation Advisory Committee on July 14, 2010, please take a moment to review the following important information:
DATE: The meeting will be held on July 14, 2010, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
ADDRESS:
Federal Aviation Administration
Southern Region Headquarters Building (ASO)
Wright Brothers Auditorium
1701 Columbia Ave.
College Park, GA 30337
Directions to the Southern Region Headquarters Building (ASO)
PUBLIC ACCESS: Entering the FAA (ASO) Building:
- A valid form of government issued ID with an expiration date is required.
- Registration is from 7:30 to 8:45 a.m.
- Only pre-registered attendees may attend the meeting.
- Attendees must be screened and pass through a metal detector.
- No firearms are allowed in the building, including with protection detail.
- Special accessibility requirements should be requested at time of email registration.
- There is limited parking available at the site. Those wishing to utilize the FAA parking facility should note the request in the registration. Visitors using FAA parking should use the building entrance at 1712 Princeton Ave. College Park, GA 30337.
- Those using public transportation may use the Columbia Avenue entrance which is 2 blocks east of the College Park Station on the Red and Gold Lines of MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority). See www.itsmarta.com for more information on trip planning.
- There is no internet access and laptop computers are discouraged as additional security procedures are required. The Federal Aviation Administration building is a secure Federal facility.
- A cafeteria is available on-site for lunch (cash only).
PUBLIC COMMENTS: The public will be afforded an opportunity for brief comments at the meeting. Comments should address one or more of the five topics (competition, environment, finance, safety and workforce/labor) that were published in the Federal Advisory Committee Charter at www.regulations.gov (Docket DOT-OST-2010-0074). You may also file written comments identified by the docket number DOT-OST-2010-0074 by any of the following methods:
- Federal eRulemaking Portal: go to http://www.regulations.gov and follow the online instructions for submitting comments.
- Mail: Docket Management Facility, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE., Room W12-140, Washington, DC 20590-0001.
- Hand Delivery or Courier: West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE., between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, except Federal Holidays.
In addition to sending your comments through the dockets using any of the methods above, you may also forward a copy of your comments and questions to FAAC@dot.gov and include one of the following in the subject line when making your email submission; "Financing”, “Safety”, “Environment”, “Workforce”, “Competition”, and/or “General comment”.
In order for the committee to read and consider your views for the July 14 meeting, comments must be received by 5PM EDT Monday, July 12. All public comments will be posted in Docket DOT-OST-2010-0074, which is accessible from www.Regulations.gov. Please note that even after the closing date, we will continue to review public comments for future meetings.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
To carry out its duties, the advisory committee met on May 25, 2010 in Washington, DC. At that meeting it was determined that issues would be identified and explored further in subcommittees.
Members of the public may review the FAAC charter and minutes of FAAC meetings at www.regulations.gov in docket number DOT-OST-2010-0074 or the FAAC website at www.dot.gov/faac.
Registration
- Space is limited. Registration will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Once the maximum number of 300 registrants has been reached, registration will close. All requests to attend the FAAC must be received by close of business on Monday, July 12.
- All foreign nationals must provide their date of birth and passport number by Wednesday, June 30.
- Persons with disabilities who require special assistance should advise the Department at FAAC@dot.gov, under the subject line of “Special Assistance” of their anticipated special needs as early as possible.
- To register: Send an email to FAAC@dot.gov under the subject line “Registration” with the following information:
- Last name, First name
- Title (if any)
- Company or affiliation (if any)
- Address
- Phone number
- US Citizen (Y/N)
- Requesting use of the FAA parking facility or using Public Transportation
- Email address in order for us to confirm your registration
- The Federal Aviation Administration building is a secure Federal facility.
- An e-mail will be sent to you confirming your registration along with details on security procedures for entering the Federal Aviation Administration building.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING REGISTRATION CONTACT: Thuy H. Cooper at faac@dot.gov or (202) 366-5423.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE FAAC CONTACT: Pamela Hamilton-Powell, Designated Federal Officer, Future of Aviation Advisory Committee, 202-267-9677 or FAAC@dot.gov.
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