Responses to Questions for the Record; Hearing on The Future of Air Traffic Control:
The R&D Agenda
GAO-06-778R: Published: May 17, 2006. Publicly Released: May 17, 2006.
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This letter responds to Congress's April 26, 2006, request that we address questions submitted for the record by Members of Congress related to the March 29, 2006, hearing entitled The Future of Air Traffic Control: The R&D Agenda. Our responses are based on our previous and ongoing work and our knowledge of the areas addressed by the questions.
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