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Final rule.
This action establishes 9 new High Altitude Area Navigation (RNAV) routes (Q-routes), and amends 12 existing Q-routes, in support of the Northeast Corridor Atlantic Coast Route (NEC ACR) Project. This action improves the efficiency of the National Airspace System (NAS) by expanding the availability of RNAV routing and reducing the dependency on ground-based navigational systems.