NAAT NEXT STEPS

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NAAT NEXT STEPS

• Enhancing the Partnership
• with Latin America and
• the Caribbean

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NAAT Achievements

• Tremendous progress over 10-year history of the
  NAAT
• Improving safety
• Reducing accidents
• Developing a more seamless aviation system

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Recent Examples of Trilateral Cooperation

• Safety model
• 10-year history reducing accidents
• RVSM
• Implemented January 20, 2005
• Establishment of North American Approvals
  Registry Measurement Organization (NAARMO)

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Recent Examples of Trilateral Cooperation

• Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS)
• NAAT agreed to create a regional satellite-based
  navigation system using GPS and WAAS
• First regional WAAS in the world
• Currently operational, fully implemented by 2008

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North American WAAS

• Enhances WAAS service and coverage in U.S.
  airspace
• Provides new WAAS service and coverage in the
  lower 1/3 of Canada and most of Mexico
• Provides a strong foundation to support the
  implementation of advanced navigation capabilities

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Enhancing the Partnership with Latin America and
the Caribbean
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Broad Regional Approach

• Industry is becoming more global
• Interdependencies in aviation becoming stronger
  throughout the hemisphere
• We recognize the need to work together in
  harmonizing standards and sharing safety
  information

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Issues of Mutual Concern

• Environment and noise issues
• ICAO leadership
• Safety and security assessments
• GNSS

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Areas for Possible Collaboration on Safety,
Harmonization, and Interoperability

• RNP/RNAV
• GNSS
• Fractional ownership
• Ramp inspection data sharing
• Safety model

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Bottom line

• We must work together if we are going to be
  successful in taking aviation safety and
  efficiency to the next level

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Opportunities for Collaboration in 2005

• Ixtapa meeting
• RAAC/9 (South America) April 18-20
• Central America/Caribbean DGs Meeting October
  2005
• GREPECAS/9 November 15-19

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Questions?

• Thank You