Regional Aviation Committee

10:00 a.m. , September 29, 2006

Commission Office
The ACP Building - 8th Floor
190 N. Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA

For directions Call (215) 592-1800
Please Use Sixth Street Entrance

1. Introductions and Comments from the Chair

2. Minutes of the of March 16, 2006 Regional Aviation Committee (RAC) Meetings

3. **Special Presentations**

a. NJ Aviation Association, Arlene Feldman, President - update on activities.

b. PHL Master Planning and Capacity Enhancement - Alan O'Hara, Vice President, DMJM

c. Chester County Airport - Fast Track Improvements - Dave Jones - Delta, Gary Hudson, Airport Manager

3. Status of Regional Aviation Systems Plan (RASP) Implementation

a. The Status of RASP Implementation will be presented for the following Airports:

Northeast Philadelphia, Doylestown, Camden County, Quakertown, Trenton-Mercer, New Castle County, Pottstown Municipal, South Jersey Regional, Pottstown-Limerick, Cross Keys, Summit, Flying W, Pennridge, Wings, New Garden, Brandywine, Trenton-Robbinsville, Perkiomen Valley, Cecil County, and Spitfire Aerodrome.

b. US Airways Corp. Update.

4. Continuing Planning Activities

a. Status on BRAC Commission activities impacting Willow Grove NAS, state and local response.

b. Northeast Corridor Airspace Redesign draft report and issues.

c. South Jersey Regional Airport, Market Analysis.

5. Capital Programming Status

a. Federal FY 2007 AIP reauthorization and FY 2007 appropriations bills status

b. PA funding program; status and DVRPC regional ACIP development, Fall 2006.

c. New Jersey funding program; revised funding regulations

6. Old Business

a. DVRPC RASP 2030; Revised Reports

b. NPRM: Airspace issues, regional response.

c. Discussion of PA aviation regulation changes, Small Airports Committee of the PA Aviation Council.

d. Status of FAA Eastern Region Air Service Study impacting TTN, ABE, and ACY

7. New Business

a. Next RAC meeting date, Thursday, December 14 2006, DVRPC offices

b. Public Comment Period

Attachments:
1. Minutes of June 15, 2006 RAC meeting.
2. Sign in Sheet from June 15, 2006
3. Revised DVRPC RASP 2030 (distribution at meeting)
4. South Jersey Regional Airport, Regional Market Analysis draft.
5. NASAO Legislative Agenda, 2007 Reauthorization of AIP
6. Federal Register 6/14/06, 14 CFR Part 97, SIAP's Amendments, PHL
7. Assorted Articles
Trenton Mercers new air service; Trenton Mercer nearby residential development; NE corridor
airspace redesign issues; Honda produces VLJ's; Horsham land Reuse Authority news; Reauthorization news; NJ AA new President; PHL Expansion; Bader Field; New Castle County Airport Delta Service; Congress and ATC Controllers; Market for private jets; Airbus strategic planning; Buffet's Net Jets; Airlines vs. business jets; Airport IPO PHL Gate leases; Comair crash; Ryan Air economics.