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February 16, 2017
of the Traveling Public February 16 2017 10 30 AM U S Sen Roy Blunt R Mo chairman of the Aviation Operations Safety and Security Subcommittee will convene a hearing on Thursday February 16 2017 at 10 30...passed laws including aviation security provisions in the FAA Extension Safety and Security Act of 2016 Witnesses Mr Stephen Alterman President Cargo Airline Association Chairman Aviation Security Advisory...Relations Analogic Hearing Details Thursday February 16 2017 10 30 a m Subcommittee on Aviation Operations Safety and Security The hearing will be held in Senate Russell Office Building Room 253 Witness...
February 10, 2017
Press Releases Print Aviation Subcommittee to Hold Its First Hearing of 115th Congress February 10 2017 WASHINGTON U S Sen Roy Blunt R Mo chairman of the Aviation Operations Safety and Security Subcommittee...passed laws including aviation security provisions in the FAA Extension Safety and Security Act of 2016 Witnesses Mr Stephen Alterman President Cargo Airline Association Chairman Aviation Security Advisory...Relations Analogic Hearing Details Thursday February 16 2017 10 30 a m Subcommittee on Aviation Operations Safety and Security The hearing will be held in Senate Russell Office Building Room 253 Witness...
December 1, 2016
Thune R S D chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation asked Federal Aviation Administration FAA Administrator Michael Huerta for information responsive to twelve concerns about...
July 13, 2016
YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Congress Sends Pro Security Aviation Bill to the President s Desk July 13 2016 WASHINGTON U S Sen John Thune R S D chair of the Senate...passage of the FAA Extension Safety and Security Act of 2016 by a vote of 89 4 The bill will provide important safety security and time sensitive improvements for the U S aviation system and awaits the president...president s signature before the Federal Aviation Administration s reauthorization deadline on Friday Today Congress passed the most significant airport security reform bill in over a decade said Thune Reforms...
July 6, 2016
agreement on a Federal Aviation Administration FAA extension through September 30 2017 that will provide important safety security and time sensitive improvements for the U S aviation system Transportation...provides much needed stability for our aviation system through September 2017 This bill includes significant airport security reforms as well as critical aviation safety provisions and time sensitive enhancements...a safe aviation system Click here for a summary of the agreement and here for legislative text https www commerce senate gov 2016 7 senate and house leaders reach bipartisan agreement on aviation bill Home...
July 6, 2016
Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Thune Congress Sending Pro Security Aviation Bill to President by July 15 July 6 2016 WASHINGTON U S Sen John Thune R S D chairman of the Senate...and Senate leaders on bipartisan aviation legislation The agreement extends the Federal Aviation Administration through September 30 2017 and provides important safety security and time sensitive improvements...improvements for the U S aviation system Mr President as I mentioned above the final essential element to protecting Americans from terrorist attacks is addressing our vulnerabilities here at home The recent...
May 31, 2016
Newsroom Press Releases Print Thune New GAO Aviation Security Report Underscores Need for House Action on Senate s Security Focused Aviation Bill Critical safety reforms in a bill that passed the Senate 95...U S House of Representatives to take up the bipartisan Federal Aviation Reauthorization FAA Act of 2016 following a new report on aviation security by the Government Accountability Office GAO that highlighted...underscores the need for the House to put the security focused aviation legislation passed by the Senate on the floor for a vote said Thune Critical safety reforms in a bill that passed the Senate 95 3 shouldn...
April 19, 2016
the committee released the following statements on the Senate s bipartisan passage of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA Reauthorization Act of 2016 by a vote of 95 3 The bill was introduced as S 2658...reauthorizes the FAA through fiscal year 2017 and includes provisions to help passengers strengthen aviation security and provide for safer operation of drones The bill now heads to the House of Representatives...recent history said Thune We should not delay action on security enhancements in this bill or public safety benefits from the proper management of drones The FAA bill answers these challenges while providing...
April 7, 2016
the Federal Aviation Administration through the end of fiscal year 2017 The amendment offered by Senate Commerce Committee Chairman John Thune R S D Ranking Member Bill Nelson D Fla and Aviation subcommittee...smuggling incidents are all examples of why much more needs to be done to reduce insider threats to our aviation system said Nelson If an airport or airline employee can easily smuggle drugs or guns onto a plane...terrorism Many experts believe an ISIS attack on a Russian flight leaving Egypt had help from an aviation employee The amendment includes S 2361 the Airport Security Enhancement and Oversight which enhances...
April 6, 2016
And the subject matter the FAA aviation is one that we shouldn t dillydally around And indeed some of the very serious consequences that are facing the National Aviation System we take them head on And...and in working together in the fashion that I indicated the bill reflects the broad agreement on aviation We at the same time have refrained from the controversial proposals such as the plan in the House...myself very very clear such a privatization scheme would seriously impact the overall success of our aviation system It would dismantle the long standing partnership between the FAA and the Department of Defense...
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