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6. Separation responsibility will remain shared between air traffic services and flight<br />

crews. In high density operations the airplane will provide a separation monitoring<br />

function.<br />

<strong>The</strong> report discusses the human factors issues that lie at the heart of most of the proposed<br />

system modernization initiatives, and makes recommendations regarding the nature and<br />

extent of the human factors involvement in the system evolution. A detailed overview of<br />

current and emerging communication, navigation and surveillance technologies is included<br />

in the report, along with an overview of aviation weather technology.<br />

<strong>The</strong> current lack of consensus in the industry on the details of the NAS modernization<br />

path are discussed in the report. <strong>The</strong> need for a disciplined systems engineering approach<br />

to the NAS evolution is detailed, with a particular focus on preliminary design activity that<br />

is essential to focus the effort on the critical mission needs. <strong>The</strong> report calls for a<br />

collaborative development and validation of the operational concept, and of the system<br />

architecture, to ensure consideration of total system performance and minimize political<br />

risk.<br />

iv

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