[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 144 (Wednesday, July 28, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44303-44304]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-18514]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Office of the Secretary of Transportation

[DOT Docket No. DOT-OST-2010-0074]


The Future of Aviation Advisory Committee (FAAC) Environment 
Subcommittee; Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of the Secretary of 
Transportation.

ACTION: The Future of Aviation Advisory Committee (FAAC) Environment 
Subcommittee; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of the 
Secretary of Transportation, announces a meeting of the FAAC 
Environment Subcommittee, which will be held at Jeppesen Corporate 
World Headquarters in Englewood, Colorado. This notice announces the 
date, time, and location of the meeting, which will be open to the 
public. The purpose of the FAAC is to provide advice and 
recommendations to the Secretary of Transportation to ensure the 
competitiveness of the U.S. aviation industry and its capability to 
manage effectively the evolving transportation needs, challenges, and 
opportunities of the global economy. The Environment Subcommittee is 
charged with examining steps and strategies that can be taken by 
aviation-sector stakeholders and the Federal Government to reduce 
aviation's environmental footprint and foster sustainability gains in 
cost-effective ways. This includes consideration of potential 
approaches to promote effective international actions through the 
International Civil Aviation Organization.

DATES: The meeting will be held on August 10, 2010, from 10:30 a.m. to 
3 p.m., Mountain Daylight Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Jeppesen Corporate World 
Headquarters, 2nd floor board room, 55 Inverness Drive East, Englewood, 
Colorado 80112. Englewood is located in the Denver, Colorado, 
metropolitan area.

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    Public Access: The meeting is open to the public. (See below for 
registration instructions.)
    Public Comments: Persons wishing to offer written comments and 
suggestions concerning the activities of the advisory committee or 
Environment Subcommittee should file comments in the Public Docket 
(Docket Number DOT-OST-2010-0074 at http://www.regulations.gov) or 
alternatively through the [email protected] e-mail. If comments and 
suggestions are intended specifically for the Environment Subcommittee, 
the term ``Environment''should be listed in the subject line of the 
message. To ensure such comments can be considered by the subcommittee 
before its August 10, 2010, meeting, public comments must be filed by 5 
p.m., Eastern Daylight Time on Monday, August 2, 2010.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    Under section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 
U.S.C. App. 2), we are giving notice of a meeting of the Environment 
Subcommittee of the Future of Aviation Advisory Committee taking place 
on August 10, 2010, from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time, 
at Jeppesen Corporate World Headquarters, 2nd floor board room, 55 
Inverness Drive East, Englewood, Colorado 80112. The agenda includes--
    1. Presentations and discussion of operational and technology 
improvements, sustainable alternative fuels, and harmonized domestic 
and global efforts that can contribute to reducing aviation carbon 
emissions.
    2. Consideration of public comments.
    3. Identification of environmental presentations for the next 
meeting of the full committee.

Registration

    The meeting room can accommodate up to 18 members of the public. 
Persons desiring to attend must pre-register through e-mail to 
[email protected]. The term ``Registration: Environment''should be listed in 
the subject line of the message and admission will be limited to the 
first 18 persons to pre-register and receive a confirmation of their 
pre-registration. All foreign visitors must provide their nationality 
when registering.
    Arrangements to attend by teleconference can be made by contacting 
the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section by 5 
p.m. Monday, August 5, 2010. Minutes of the meeting will be taken and 
will be made available to the public.

Requests for Special Accommodation

    The DOT is committed to providing equal access to this meeting for 
all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because 
of a disability, please send a request to [email protected] with the term 
``Special Accommodations'' listed in the subject line of the message by 
close of business Monday, August 5, 2010.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lynne Pickard, Deputy Director, Office 
of Environment and Energy, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 
Independence Avenue, SW., Washington DC 20591; telephone (202) 267-
3577; fax (202) 267-5594; [email protected].

    Issued in Washington, DC, on July 23, 2010.
Pamela Hamilton-Powell,
Designated Federal Official, Future of Aviation Advisory Committee.
[FR Doc. 2010-18514 Filed 7-27-10; 8:45 am]
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