The volume presents estimates of the federal government and user costs for the Satellite-Based Advanced Air Traffic Management System and the supporting rationale. The system configuration is that presented in volumes II and III. The cost estimates are also based upon the development and transition plans in Volume VI. The costing methodology and procedures used are presented. Cost summaries and detailed cost breakdowns by Research and Development, Facilities and Equipment, and Operations and Maintenance costs for the ground sites and satellites are provided for the federal government costs. Summaries and breakdowns by user class and by purchase, installation, and maintenance costs are provided for the user avionics cost. Various cost analyses are also provided, including the estimated annual expenditures for various transition schedules and comparisons with ground-based ATC systems.
Concept for a Satellite-Based Advanced Air Traffic Management System. Volume VII. System Cost
1974
159 pages
Report
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English