; (2) prioritizes research and development objectives; (3) applies leading practices related to management of research and development, enhancement of collaboration and cooperation, and minimization of duplication, waste, and inefficiencies, in conducting activities— (A) among FAA research and development programs; (B) with NASA, including— (i) the extent to which NASA and the FAA leverage each other’s laboratory and testing capabilities, facilities, resources, and subject matter expert personnel in support of aeronautics research and development programs and projects; (ii) an assessment of— (I) the fiscal year in which the review is conducted, and the 3 fiscal years prior to such year, of Federal expenditures and any applicable fluctuation in the appropriated funds, for FAA and NASA research and development programs and projects and the impact of any funding changes on agency programs and projects; and (II) the extent to which other Federal agencies, industry partners, and research organizations are involved in such programs and projects; and (iii) recommendations, as appropriate, for the improvement of such coordination and collaboration with NASA; (C) with other relevant Federal agencies; (D) with international partners; and (E) with academia, research organizations, standards groups, and industry; (4) interacts with the private sector, including by examining the extent to which FAA— (A) takes into account private sector research and development efforts in the management and investment of the research and development activities and investments of the FAA; and (B) assesses the impact of FAA research and development on U.S. private sector aeronautics research and development investments; (5) transitions the results of research and development projects into operational use; (6) has implemented the recommendations in the report issued by the Comptroller General titled Aviation Research and Development issued April 2017 (GAO report 17–372) and the results of the efforts to implement such recommendations