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The DASC Forum held on October 16, 2003, focused on defining and promoting the Airborne Internet—a private, secure, and reliable peer-to-peer aircraft communications network using commercial Internet technologies. Moderated by Ralph Yost, Pete McHugh, and James Meer, the session emphasized the formation of the Airborne Internet Collaboration Group to develop open systems architecture, advocate for aviation internet protocols, and guide investments in airborne communications. Future meetings and demonstrations are planned to foster collaboration between public and private sectors.
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Airborne Internet Forum DASC October 16, 2003 Session Moderators: Ralph Yost, Pete McHugh & James Meer
Airborne Internet Definition A private, secure and reliable peer-to-peer aircraft communications network that uses the same technologies as the commercial Internet.
Charter for the Airborne Internet Collaboration Group • Using a public private collaboration: • Develop open systems architecture and standards for aviation digital communications • Foster and promote internet protocols in aviation • Develop intellectual content to guide and influence public and private investment
AI Consortium Principles • Promote concept and national value of airborne peer-to-peer communications • Open to public and private sector participants
A.I. Objectives • Creation of a public private collaboration • Advocate the capability of A.I. • Create A.I. guiding principles • Create an A.I. Operational Concept • Create and evaluate Systems Architectures • Develop an implementation roadmap – Near Term & Long Term • Influence, tailor or create standards
Airborne Internet Collaboration Group • What is the Airborne Internet and the Airborne Internet Collaboration Group? • The airborne internet provides a system architecture that integrates COTS and IP protocols and services to provide secure, high-speed digital , two way communications, air to air and air to ground. • The Airborne Internet Collaboration Group charter is to promote the concept and national value of airborne, peer-to-peer communications open to public and private sector participants. • Next Meetings: • Nov/Dec: Presentations and Demonstrations at Boeing ATM in McLean, VA • Next Meetings & Other Information: See • http://www.airborneinternet.com • More Information:http://www.airborneinternet.com • Ralph Yost: ralph.yost@faa.gov 609 485-5637 • James Meer: microflight@att.net 240 432 6612 • Pete McHugh: p.c.mchugh@larc.nasa.gov757 864 8490