Listed in order of Date Available:

Contract Tower Program: FAA Update, Parts 1 & 2

Willie Card, manager of FAA’s Contract Tower Program, provides an update on current contract-tower issues, and Don Glasgow of the FAA provides an in-depth look at benefit/cost issues.

ATSI Category: D

Available on: September 1

Code No. 691-999

Aviation News Today

Our weekly news show covering aviation events and the people making the news. It’s a great way to keep up with the latest in aviation policy developments.

ATSI Category: G

Available on: September 3, 10, 17, 24, 30

ANT-999 (Include segment date when ordering)

Digicast Live Call-In Show!

Each month, ANTN will re-broadcast several live call-in shows on Digicast. Topics cover everything from aircraft rescue and firefighting to an interview with FAA Administrator Jane Garvey. During the actual live call-in show, viewers will have the opportunity to call in with their questions. A schedule for this month's live call-in shows can be found in the Live Call-In Shows section on Digicast, or on the Internet at airportnet.org/antn/programs/update.htm. (Tape-Order Plan subscribers can request a copy of the tape after it's original broadcast date.)

ATSI Category: G

Available on: September 6 & 23

Code No. liv1-999 (September 6); liv2-999 (September 23)

AWOS: Owner Maintenance, Parts 1-3

Ray Conlon, AWOS Technician at Austin Electrical Construction Inc., explains how to conduct routine maintenance on an Automated Weather Observation System (AWOS).

ATSI Category: O

Available on: September 7 (Part 1); September 8 (Part 2); September 9 (Part 3)

Code No. 692-999

Rates and Charges/Revenue Diversion, Parts 1-3

Arthur Berg, chief of the Opinions & Appeals Division of the Port Authority of NY & NJ, Cynthia Nichol, senior associate of Leigh Fisher Associates, and Rise Peters, partner at Spiegel & McDiarmid, provide insight on the revenue diversion and rates and charges policies and an interpretation of the relevance of these policies and the impact on current airport administrations.

ATSI Category: D

Available on: September 13 (Part 1); September 14 (Part 2); September 15 (Part 3)

Code No. 693-999

Advanced Taxiway Guidance System

Eric Katz, project manager at the FAA Technical Center, discusses the features and operations of the Technical Center’s Automated Taxiway Guidance System.

ATSI Category: O

Available on: September 16

Code No. 694-999

Case Studies of Current Contract Towers, Parts 1-3

Casey Denny, director of operations at Williams Gateway Airport in Mesa, AZ, Robert Bryant, A.A.E., airport manager of Salisbury-Ocean City-Wicomico Regional Airport in Salisbury, MD, and Steve Stockam, airport manager at Joplin Regional Airport in Joplin, Mo., describe how their contract-tower airports function and unique situations they have encountered.

ATSI Category: O

Available on: September 20 (Part 1); September 21 (Part 2); September 22 (Part 3)

Code No. 695-999

Rethinking Approach Lighting Systems for the 21st Century, Parts 1 & 2

Andy Jackson, assistant professor at Arizona State University, reviews in detail the research that ASU East has been conducting on approach lighting systems.

ATSI Category: O

Available on: September 27 (Part 1); September 28 (Part 2)

Code No. 696-999

Environmental Watch

Find out what’s going on in the environmental arena with AAAE Director of Environmental Affairs Carter Morris. During each segment, Morris discusses timely issues with environmental experts and brings you up to date on AAAE’s environmental activities.

ATSI Category: E

Available on: September 29

Code No. 287H-999

Regulatory Review

Each episode of "Regulatory Review" contains an updated report of federal regulatory issues and actions that are likely to impact your airport. In addition to a rundown of regulatory headlines and a special ARFF report, each "Review" also includes a topical newsmaker interview with individuals directly responsible for promoting, producing or enforcing aviation regulations.

ATSI Category: A & S

Available on: September 30

Code No. 577P-998

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