Purpose
To promote a cost effective South Pacific Air Traffic Services aviation environment that is responsive to change, meets the needs of the aviation industry, is economically sustainable and maintains or enhances
present levels of safety.
Participants
The ISPACG was established by multilateral agreement between Australia, Fiji, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and the United States. It is presently co-chaired by Mr. Geoff deBazin, Airways New Zealand and Mr. David Maynard United States Federal Aviation Administration.
Principles
In the conduct of the activities of the ISPACG, the forum applies the following principles:
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![-](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20120926220616im_/http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/ato/service_units/enroute/oceanic/images/Bullet7.gif) | Undertake activities and provide outputs that are cost effective and efficient for both customers and service providers. |
![-](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20120926220616im_/http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/ato/service_units/enroute/oceanic/images/Bullet7.gif) | Promote advantages in new technology where benefits can be derived. |
![-](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20120926220616im_/http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/ato/service_units/enroute/oceanic/images/Bullet7.gif) | Achieve a cooperative customer/service provider relationship. |
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