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Notice2026-123272026-06-18

National Airspace System Advisory Committee (Previously Known as the NextGen Advisory Committee)

Transportation Department, Federal Aviation Administration

Abstract

The FAA is issuing this notice to announce the charter renewal and to solicit nominations for membership to serve on the National Airspace System Advisory Committee (NAC), formerly known as NextGen Advisory Committee, which provides independent advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Transportation through the FAA Administrator and responds to specific taskings received from FAA. The Secretary determined the NAC is necessary and is in public interest. The nature and purpose of the NAC is to seek resolution of issues and challenges involving concepts, requirements, operational capabilities, the associated use of technology, and related considerations to aeronautical operations that affect the future of the Air Traffic Management System and the integration of new technologies.

Action & Dates

Action
Notice; charter renewal and solicitation of nominations for membership.
Dates
The deadline for nominations for Committee members must be received on or before July 20, 2026. Nominations received after the due date will be retained for evaluation for future NAC vacancies after all other nominations received by the due date have been evaluated and considered.

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration [Docket No.: FAA-2026-7097] AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Notice; charter renewal and solicitation of nominations for membership. SUMMARY: The FAA is issuing this notice to announce the charter renewal and to solicit nominations for membership to serve on the National Airspace System ( printed page 36932) Advisory Committee (NAC), formerly known as NextGen Advisory Committee, which provides independent advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Transportation through the FAA Administrator and responds to specific taskings received from FAA. The Secretary determined the NAC is necessary and is in public interest. The nature and purpose of the NAC is to seek resolution of issues and challenges involving concepts, requirements, operational capabilities, the associated use of technology, and related considerations to aeronautical operations that affect the future of the Air Traffic Management System and the integration of new technologies. DATES: The deadline for nominations for Committee members must be received on or before July 20, 2026. Nominations received after the due date will be retained for evaluation for future NAC vacancies after all other nominations received by the due date have been evaluated and considered. ADDRESSES: All nomination materials should be submitted by one of the following methods: Federal Rulemaking Portal: https://www.re

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Citation: 91 FR 36931