1. Airborne Internet Forum June 19, 2003 Work Plan Draft Host: Virginia Polytechnic Tech Planning Facilitators: Yost, McHugh & Meer Organizational Discussion Facilitator: Masson

2. Workplan: Draft (1) Define the term “Airborne Internet” Mission/Operational concept AI Guiding principles Needs analysis which identify the stake holders –Position in NAS Integrated CNS Requirements Architectural candidates, trade-offs and evaluation. AI functional description AI system design AI test platform development

3. Workplan: Draft (2) Test and evaluation/Flight test (Develop test plan) Validation and reporting AI design and use of VDL, SAT, 802.11 Flight test and demonstration Certification Industry standards (RTCA, AEEC, ICAO, etc) Capture the current state of NAS from communications perspective Demonstrate hardware/software system to stake holder

4. Workplan: Draft (3) NAS transition plan: Current airborne communication to AI Applicable technology assessment Applicable communications standards assessments Benefit Study/List Safety analysis Policy analysis and influence Implementation Analysis: Constraints, Stakeholder, etc.

5. Workplan: Draft (4) Create a strawmen set of guiding principle Example- secure, peer to peer, broadcast Public relations communications plan Operational plan- work to be done