FAA Investment Anaysis: A Systems Engineering Application

摘要

With 48,000 employees, the FAA is the largest Agency within the Departemtn of Transportation. It has broad operational and regulatory responsibilities for the safety, security, and efficiency of the entire U.S. aviation transportation system. To discharge these responsibilities, te FAA has acquir3d and operates of sophisticated, distributed national command and surveillance sensors, all interconnected to a network of facilities that provide local, regional, and national air transportation flow management to users of every type (commercial airlines, military, and business/general aviation). Collectively, it is the largest, busiest, and most complex such system in the world, with U.S. aviation operations composing over 60