WELCOME to the Standing Committee on Aviation
What's New
About the Standing Committee on Aviation
The committee shall coordinate the efforts of the National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO) and AASHTO on aviation policy matters. The committee shall review aviation policy obtained from NASAO and others; suggest aviation policy for NASAO's consideration; and recommend aviation policy to AASHTO's Board of Directors. It shall identify and receive reports from its subcommittees and task forces as to federal regulatory mandates of national concern, and provide reports thereon. It shall operate as a forum to exchange information and receive reports from its subcommittees and task forces regarding aviation issues of national concern.
Membership on the committee shall be limited to four members from each of the four regions and a Chair, Vice-Chair and Secretary, all appointed by the AASHTO President. Two members from each region shall be proposed by NASAO. Members shall be appointed for four-year terms with reappointment possible at the discretion of the President.
State Initiatives
Washington State Aviation System Plan
Washington State Department of Transportation Aviation is updating the Aviation System Plan to classify the types of airports in order to identify gaps and deficiencies within the aviation system. The Aviation Program will focus on a strategic approach to planning for the future aviation system. The approach will determine how the airport system is currently performing, set objectives for future performance and determine actions necessary to direct the aviation system towards established goals. To Continue reading go to: Washington Aviation System | More State Initiatives »
Reports and Studies
Aviation Safety and Security
GAO Report the Subcommittee on Aviation
Challenges to Implementing the Recommendations of the white House Commission on Aviation Safety and Security. To read full report go to http://www.epic.org/privacy/faa/gao_aviation_397.pdf (PDF) | More reports »
Current Topics
AASHTO JOINS the ALLIANCE FOR AVIATION ACROSS AMERICA.
AASHTO Joins the Alliance for Aviation Across America, a diverse coalition of elected officials, small businesses, humanitarian organizations, medical associations, farmers, ranchers and aviation organizations dedicated to educating the public on the value of general aviation, particularly to small towns and rural communities.
Read the Letter Here.
The Standing Committee on Aviation is proud to be part of the
Alliance for Aviation Across America