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January 12, 2024
Announces Increased Oversight of Boeing Production and Manufacturing January 12 2024 Today the Federal Aviation Administration FAA announced it will initiate an audit of the Boeing 737 9 MAX production line and...to strengthen production quality and aviation safety Senator Cantwell sent a letter yesterday to FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker requesting information and safety audit documents related the Boeing 737...
January 11, 2024
on the Federal Aviation Administration s FAA announcement it is launching an investigation into the Boeing 737 MAX 9 following the recent Alaska Airlines flight 1282 incident The safety of the flying public...on an Alaska Airlines flight last week and whether manufacturers and FAA oversight failed to meet safety regulations The American public deserves answers I am asking the FAA to provide a full accounting...
January 11, 2024
Transportation Committee today wrote to Federal Aviation Administration FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker requesting documents and information related to FAA s safety oversight of Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems...avoid audit accountability The senator asked the FAA to provide the Committee documentation of its safety audits of Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems over the last two years She also requested copies of any...the FAA s announcement that it is launching an investigation into the Boeing 737 MAX 9 saying The safety of the flying public is our top priority We must know what caused the terrifying incident on an Alaska...
November 9, 2023
Print Addressing Close Calls to Improve Aviation Safety November 9 2023 10 00 AM U S Senator Tammy Duckworth D Ill Chair of the Subcommittee on Aviation Safety Operations and Innovation will convene a...Improve Aviation Safety on Thursday November 9 2023 at 10 00 AM EST This hearing will examine serious close calls across the National Airspace System and related efforts to improve the U S aviation system...system s safety culture processes and technologies Witnesses Jennifer Homendy Chair National Transportation Safety Board Tim Arel Chief Operating Officer Federal Aviation Administration Air Traffic Organization...
November 9, 2023
Reauthorization Bill Key to Boosting Aviation Safety in Wake of Alarming Close Calls and Near Misses November 9 2023 Hearing finds broad agreement that key safety tools in legislation needed to alleviate...today in the Subcommittee on Aviation Safety Operations and Innovation witnesses representing U S airline pilots air traffic controllers and the National Transportation Safety Board NTSB told senators that...incidents and boost safety is to pass the Senate Federal Aviation Administration FAA Reauthorization bill to make key investments in the air traffic controller workforce runway safety technology and critical...
October 24, 2023
0 to confirm Michael Whitaker President Biden s nominee to serve as Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce Science...confirmation demonstrates the Senate s commitment to getting aviation right There is a lot to do on FAA staffing technology upgrades and safety improvements and Whitaker is the right person to lead it Sen...demonstrated his depth of aviation experience and commitment to safety building the FAA workforce and addressing agency challenges Whitaker brings more than 30 years of aviation experience from a variety...
October 24, 2023
Biden Ahead of today s cloture vote on Michael Whitaker to serve as Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce Science...Whitaker in his confirmation hearing committed to making this a number one priority to build a strong safety culture attract new talent and keep pace with technology transformation The conclusion is clear Mr...demonstrated his depth of aviation experience and commitment to safety building the FAA workforce and addressing agency challenges Whitaker brings more than 30 years of aviation experience from a variety...
October 5, 2023
President Biden s nominee to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA Nominee Michael Whitaker to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration Details WHAT Full Committee Nomination...
October 4, 2023
President Biden s nominee to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA Nominee Michael Whitaker to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration Details WHAT Full Committee Nomination...
October 4, 2023
Nomination Hearing October 4 2023 Michael Whitaker Testimony Supporters of Michael Whitaker Across the Aviation Community U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce Science and...nomination hearing for Michael Whitaker President Biden s nominee to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA Mr Whitaker was introduced by Senator Peter Welch D Vt and Rep Sam Graves R Mo...Committee Watch the hearing live and read the testimony here Whitaker has received wide support from the aviation community including pilots and flight attendants air traffic controllers airlines airports manufacturers...
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