Aero-News: Quote of the Day

ANN's Quote of the Day usually derives from current news, though we reserve the right to pick quotes out of history that have a bearing on the day's events and issues.

Sometimes, you'll find them timely and in keeping with the content of the day's news... and sometimes, they'll just be thought-provoking.

Reader suggestions and comments are welcome... and if particularly intriguing, timely, or poignant, may themselves become future Quotes of the Day.

Let us hear from you, folks!

Aero-News Quote of the Day

"FAA has not yet resolved many of the barriers that will impede the implementation of the task force recommendations. These barriers include working across diverse agency lines of businesses, updating policies, streamlining the process for implementing new flight procedures, applying environmental regulations, upgrading controller automation tools, and training controllers on new advanced procedures." Source: Excerpt from a report prepared by the DOT IG concerning implementation of the FAA NextGen Metroplex project.

FMI: www.oig.dot.gov