PARTNER — the Partnership for AiR Transportation Noise and Emissions Reduction — is a leading aviation cooperative research organization. An FAA Center of Excellence, PARTNER is sponsored by the FAA, NASA, Transport Canada, the U.S. Department of Defense, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

PARTNER research fosters advances in alternative fuels, emissions, noise, operations, aircraft technologies, and science and decision-making for the betterment of mobility, economy, national security, and the environment. The organization's operational headquarters is at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Spotlight

New PARTNER Project 30 report issued: CO₂ Emission Metrics for Commercial Aircraft Certification: A National Airspace System Perspective. Download from Project 30 page.

Project 5, En Route Traffic Optimization to Reduce Environmental Impact, completed, final report posted. -Go to Project 5-