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Alaska Aviation Field Hearing

Full Committee Hearing
Date:  Tuesday, July 5, 2005
Time:  9:30 AM

Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) has announced a Full Committee aviation field hearing scheduled for Tuesday, July 5, 2005, at 9:30 in the Loussac Library in Anchorage, Alaska. The Committee will hear testimony on the Essential Air Service program (EAS), runway lighting, air traffic control technology, the Five Star Medallion Program and challenges facing the Alaska aviation community. Senator Stevens will chair this hearing. The expected witnesses are listed below:

Committee Members

  • Ted Stevens

    Senator

Testimony

  • Norman Y. Mineta

    Secretary
    United States Department of Transportation

  • Marion Blakey

    Administrator
    Federal Aviation Administration

Witness Panel 2

  • Patrick N. Poe

    Regional Administrator
    Federal Aviation Administration - Alaska Region

  • Mike Barton

    Commissioner
    Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities

Witness Panel 3

  • Morton V. Plumb Jr.

    Director
    Ted Stevens International Airport

  • Jerry Dennis

    Executive Director
    Medallion Foundation Inc.

  • Karen Casanovas

    Executive Director
    Alaska Air Carriers Association

  • Richard Harding

    President
    PenAir

  • Rick Thompson

    Alaskan Region Vice President
    National Air Traffic Controllers Association
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