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November 5, 2013
Terms Search Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Hearings Home Hearings Print POSTPONED The U S Aviation Industry and Jobs Keeping American Manufacturing Competitive November 5 2013 02 30 PM Russell Senate...the postponement of the Subcommittee on Aviation Operations Safety and Security hearing scheduled for Tuesday November 5 2013 at 2 30 p m titled The U S Aviation Industry and Jobs Maintaining U S Leadership...Leadership in the Global Marketplace Testimony The Honorable Susan Kurland Assistant Secretary for Aviation and International Affairs U S Department of Transportation Mr Raymond L Conner President and CEO Boeing...
November 1, 2013
at LAX It s heartbreaking every time a shooting occurs and today s horrible event reminds us that aviation security extends all the way from the gates to the skies TSA agents are at the front lines of protecting...support in carrying out risky and sensitive jobs While some in Congress believe that privatizing our aviation security workforce would be preferable these brave men and women are proving that the federal TSA...
October 31, 2013
Newsroom Press Releases Print Rockefeller Warns Passenger Use of Electronic Devices Must Not Compromise Safety Chairman releases statement on FAA rule that lets carriers allow passenger use of devices once testing...D C Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller IV today released the following statement after the Federal Aviation Administration FAA determined that airlines can allow passenger use of Portable Electronic Devices...mail or a movie is not worth compromising the safety of any flight While today s ruling is an added convenience for consumers we must keep in mind that safety is always our foremost concern when making improvements...
October 11, 2013
that our government regularly provides is hurting the economy and businesses and threatening the safety of our families The Chairman s report takes a close look at several agencies this Committee oversees...holiday season just weeks away consumers should be aware that the safety of children s toys may not be guaranteed by the Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC All CPSC port inspectors in the field have been...the Federal Aviation Administration FAA to finish important safety and modernization updates The FAA has halted the development operational testing and evaluation of technologies and safety standards for...
October 9, 2013
issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed a bill to fund the Federal Aviation Administration FAA H J Res 90 as part of an attempt to fund the federal government for Fiscal Year...
September 23, 2013
Science and Transportation ahead of tomorrow s start of the 38th session of the International Civil Aviation Organization ICAO assembly sent a letter opposing the misguided European Union Emissions Trading...Trading Scheme EU ETS to Duane Woerth Ambassador to the U S Mission to ICAO Julie Oettinger Federal Aviation Administration Assistant Administrator for Policy International Affairs and Environment and Todd Stern...
July 10, 2013
Commitment to Maintaining Safety of the Nation s Airways July 10 2013 WASHINGTON D C Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller IV today released the following statement after the Federal Aviation Administration FAA issued...500 hour requirement for first officers in the 2010 FAA Safety Law P L 111 216 I ve always said safety is the highest priority for our aviation system and we have to stop at nothing to make sure our airways...world Congress made a pledge to the families of the victims of Flight 3407 when we passed the Aviation Safety Act of 2010 that flying in this country would become safer This rule is a critical part of my...
July 6, 2013
Commerce Committee has specific oversight responsibility for the Federal Aviation Administration FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board NTSB My thoughts are with the passengers and crew of Asiana flight...
June 19, 2013
John D Jay Rockefeller IV today gave opening remarks at the U S Senate Subcommittee on Aviation Operations Safety and Security hearing on the US Airways American merger Below is his prepared opening statement...critical if we are going to compete in a global economy I have worked for decades to make sure our aviation industry and U S airlines in particular are prepared to meet this challenge I am cautiously optimistic...still ranks at the bottom of customer satisfaction services Passengers who pay the taxes to run the aviation system deserve far better service than they are currently receiving I also do not believe that in...
June 19, 2013
00 PM Russell Senate Office Building 253 WASHINGTON D C The U S Senate Subcommittee on Aviation Operations Safety and Security will hold a hearing that focuses on the merger of US Airways and American...critical if we are going to compete in a global economy I have worked for decades to make sure our aviation industry and U S airlines in particular are prepared to meet this challenge I am cautiously optimistic...still ranks at the bottom of customer satisfaction services Passengers who pay the taxes to run the aviation system deserve far better service than they are currently receiving I also do not believe that in...
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