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September 16, 2010
WASHINGTON D C The U S Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation held an Aviation Operations Safety Security Subcommittee hearing today on oversight of the Metropolitan Washington Airports...Kurland Assistant Secretary for Aviation and International Affairs U S Department of Transportation Mr Michael J Sammartino Director of System Operations AJR 1 Federal Aviation Administration Mr Lee R Kair...interests that are blocking the Federal Aviation Administration FAA Reauthorization bill that would modernize our air traffic control system This issue is about safety in the sky It s about investing in our...
September 16, 2010
Virginians who live in the Eastern Panhandle Over the last 30 years we have seen enormous change in our aviation industry some good and some of it bad Most importantly airline travel is dramatically safer Millions...an ordeal As the industry has changed so has federal aviation policy I firmly believe the U S must maintain the safest and most efficient aviation system in the world It is essential to our global competitiveness...the Senate passed 93 0 makes those critical policy adjustments Our bill includes a number of vital safety provisions places a premium on the development of the Next Generation Air Traffic Control System...
September 10, 2010
Statement on FAA s Proposed Pilot Fatigue Rulemaking Stresses Importance of Passing Comprehensive Airline Safety Legislation September 10 2010 WASHINGTON D C Senator John D Jay Rockefeller IV Chairman of the U...Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation issued the following statement after the Federal Aviation Administration FAA announced a proposed rulemaking which would allow pilots more rest and replace...come on the heels of Senate passage of the FAA Extension Act of 2010 which includes stronger air safety provisions addressing pilot training pilot fatigue and mandating a minimum of 1 500 hours of flying...
July 30, 2010
Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Chairman Rockefeller s Statement on Senate Passage of the Airline Safety and FAA Extension Act of 2010 July 30 2010 WASHINGTON D C Senator John D Jay Rockefeller IV Chairman...the following statement after the Senate passed the Airline Safety and Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010 The Federal Aviation Administration FAA Reauthorization extension reauthorizes...2010 and implements critical aviation safety and pilot training improvement measures Chairman Rockefeller s statement on Senate passage of the Airline Safety and Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act...
July 30, 2010
Extension with Safety Provisions July 30 2010 WASHINGTON D C The United States Senate today passed a funding extension for the Federal Aviation Administration FAA that contained several key safety provisions...provisions to make air travel safer These safety provisions were negotiated by Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison R Texas Ranking Member on the Senate Commerce Science and Transportation Committee Commerce Committee...these strong aviation safety provisions I am disappointed that the House and Senate have not yet agreed on a full comprehensive reauthorization of the FAA said Senator Hutchison The safety provisions included...
July 28, 2010
Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Chairman Rockefeller s Statement on the Airline Safety and FAA Extension Act of 2010 July 28 2010 WASHINGTON D C Senator John D Jay Rockefeller IV Chairman...Transportation issued the following statement about the Airline Safety and Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010 The Federal Aviation Administration FAA Reauthorization extension would reauthorize...critical aviation safety and pilot training improvement measures Senate action on the extension is expected in the coming days Chairman Rockefeller s statement on the Airline Safety and Federal Aviation Administration...
June 17, 2010
the implications of consolidation Witness List The Honorable Susan Kurland Assistant Secretary for Aviation and International Affairs U S Department of Transportation Mr Jeffery A Smisek Chairman President...airline comparable to Delta after its merger with Northwest If this merger is approved our passenger aviation system will have one less global network carrier and I am not sure if this is good or bad but it...airline industry can be good for consumers Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller IV Our consideration of aviation economic policy focuses on what is best for a healthy and a competitive industry for its workers...
June 17, 2010
WASHINGTON D C Air transportation is absolutely essential to our economy I have been working on aviation my entire career and I have seen just how important it is for our communities to be able to move...airline comparable to Delta after its merger with Northwest If this merger is approved our passenger aviation system will have one less global network carrier and I am not sure if this is good or bad but it...
June 10, 2010
leaders at key agencies like the TSA This is one of the toughest positions in Washington because the safety and security of our citizens is our most solemn responsibility As I have said before the Commerce...leaders at key agencies like the TSA This is one of the toughest positions in Washington because the safety and security of our citizens is our most solemn responsibility As I have said before the Commerce...leaders at key agencies like the TSA This is one of the toughest positions in Washington because the safety and security of our citizens is our most solemn responsibility As I have said before the Commerce...
May 14, 2010
Senate passage of the National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2010 S 2768 The bill reauthorizes funding for the National Transportation Safety Board NTSB through fiscal year 2012 and strengthens...National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2010 include Clarifying the NTSB s jurisdiction to include investigations of incidents that raise significant safety issues but do not necessarily...authority to make such records available to the public if it is necessary to promote transportation safety Providing the NTSB with explicit authority to investigate accidents involving commercial space launch...
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