Future of Aviation Advisory Committee
Meeting Information
If you have registered to attend the Future of Aviation Advisory Committee Meeting on December 15, 2010, please take a moment to review the following important information:
DATE: The meeting will be held on December 15, 2010, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
ADDRESS:
United States Department of Transportation
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590
PUBLIC ACCESS: The DOT Headquarters Building is a secure Federal facility.
- Admission will be at the New Jersey Avenue entrance only.
- A valid form of government issued ID with an expiration date is required.
- Registration is from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Only pre-registered attendees may attend the meeting.
- Please arrive early for parking, security clearance, and escort to meeting room.
- 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 no facility parking and parking at public parking lots is limited. Car pooling or use of public transportation is recommended.
- Public Transportation information: The Navy Yard Metro stop on the Green Line (at M Street and New Jersey Avenue, SE) is across the street from DOT’s New Jersey Avenue entrance. There are several busses with stops nearby. See http://www.wmata.com for more information on trip planning.
- There is no Internet access. Bringing computers into the building requires additional security screening.
- Lunch will be available for purchase on-site (cash only).
PUBLIC COMMENTS: Comments to the committee can be made in writing in advance of the meeting. Comments received by close of business on December 10, 2010, will be used to inform the day’s discussions. Written 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 http://www.regulations.gov (Docket DOT-OST-2010-0074). You may also file comments identified by the docket number DOT-OST-2010-0074 using 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, 12—New Jersey Ave., SE., between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
- E-mail: In addition, you may send a written copy of your comments and questions to FAAC@dot.gov and include one of the following in the subject line when making your e-mail submission; “Financing,” “Safety,” “Environment,” “Workforce/Labor,” “Competition,” and/or “General comment.”
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 250 registrants has been reached, registration will close. All requests to attend the FAAC meeting must be received by close of business on Monday, December 13.
- All foreign nationals must provide their date of birth and passport number by Friday, December 10.
- 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)
- Email address in order for us to confirm your registration
- An e-mail will be sent to you confirming your registration along with details on security procedures for entering the DOT 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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