FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 19, 2010
CONTACT: David Gillies, Rep. Costello’s office
COSTELLO WELCOMES DR. KARLIN TONNER AS HEAD OF JPDO
WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Jerry Costello (D-IL), Chairman of the House Aviation Subcommittee, issued the following statement today regarding the announcement by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that Dr. Karlin Tonner has been appointed Director of the [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘JPDO’
February 19, 2010
Costello: Karlin Toner to replace Charlie Leader as head of JPDO
January 14, 2010
Conference: “Beyond SOA and Cloud”
NextGen will be front and center at a fascinating one-day conference in Washington DC on February 10, 2010.
The event is called “Beyond SOA and Cloud: Next Generation Information Exchange in High Consequence Environments”, and is hosted by the DC chapter of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association.
JPDO is collaborating with the event organizers and [...]
May 27, 2009
JPDO update – milestones since last all-hands meeting
Charlie Leader presented the following JPDO milestones in his all-hands update last week (links are included where available):
FY11 Budget Guidance submitted to OST/OMB on February 20
The Environmental Management System R&D initiated in March
Roll-Out Plan for 2012 implementation of Net-Centric Information Sharing Capability released on March 12
ATM Weather Integration Plan released on April 22
NextGen Integrated Work [...]
January 8, 2009
EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Charlie Leader, Director, Joint Planning and Development Office (JPDO)
In our continuing series of exclusive interviews with NextGen newsmakers, we’re pleased to present an in-depth conversation with Charlie Leader, Director of the JPDO.
Some quotes:
We need to make more progress with the net-centric operations piece. The aviation information-sharing infrastructure that underpins this is just critical. We’ve made frustratingly slow progress in that area, but [...]
November 24, 2008
Want to see what JPDO is up to? New website lets you dig deep
A very interesting venture by the JPDO to give the public access to a series of key documents and road maps, using a highly dynamic (if slightly confusing) website.
There’s so much to explore, one hardly knows where to begin, but one thing that caught our eye was a list of “19 objectives” that a new [...]
November 12, 2008
JPDO’s Bob Pearce: NextGen needs more than a better ‘elevator’ pitch
Bob Pearce, JPDO Deputy Director, submitted the following comment (Thanks Bob!), in response to the post Jane Garvey on NextGen: “We don’t know what our vision is.”
I have a lot of respect for Jane Garvey and Ken Meade, but it is clear they want to define NextGen in conventional terms – in terms of today’s [...]
August 30, 2008
AOPA’s Boyer cites JPDO in lobbying for a “special emphasis” on GA
It might be a slight stretch, but AOPA President Phil Boyer is claiming a shared vision with the JPDO over the future of America’s smaller GA airports. In an open letter to Acting FAA Administrator Robert Sturgell (press release), Boyer argues for a
special emphasis on preserving and improving America’s general aviation airports [and] increasing all-weather access [...]
