Research, Engineering and Development Advisory Committee (REDAC)
FAA's Research, Engineering and Development (R,E&D) Advisory Committee,
established in 1989, advises the Administrator on research and development
issues and coordinates the FAA's research, engineering and development activities
with industry and other government agencies. The committee considers aviation
research needs in air traffic services, airport technology, aircraft safety,
aviation security, human factors, and environment and energy.
A maximum of 30 members may serve on the Committee, representing corporations,
universities, associations, consumers and government agencies. Members serve
two year terms. Barry Scott, Director, Office of Operations Planning
Research & Development, serves as the executive director of the committee. |