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March 8, 2023
of the aviation qualifications needed to effectively lead the agency and publicly endorsed Phil Washington President Biden s nominee to serve as the next Administrator citing his invaluable safety experience...modal transportation experience Ms Daschle led federal affairs for major aviation associations None was a pilot While aviation experience is important this is not limited to flying airplanes they wrote...five confirmed Administrators have been pilots Yet each of us had transportation technology and aviation related backgrounds that prepared us for our jobs All of us understood the importance of building...
March 7, 2023
Republican assertion that running the 3rd largest airport in the nation has nothing to do with safety or aviation During his nomination hearing last week to serve as FAA Administrator Republicans questioned...Airport the 3rd largest airport in the country asserting the job doesn t have anything to do with safety or aviation In a letter to the Committee the President of Airports Council International North America...and more than 400 aviation related businesses refuted Republicans outlining the extensive responsibilities that come with running an airport such as meeting a complex set of FAA safety requirements in order...
March 7, 2023
Leadership to Shore Up Aviation Industry in Crisis Following the U S Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation s hearing on the nomination of Phil Washington for Federal Aviation Administration FAA...Administrator SEIU International President Mary Kay Henry issued the following statement With our nation s aviation system in crisis we need a strong leader like Phil Washington at the helm of the FAA to shore up...for the majority Black brown and immigrant service workers who power our airports At present our aviation system is in a state of constant dysfunction leaving travelers and workers alike to contend with...
March 1, 2023
Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Democrats Phil Washington is Ready to Lead Our Nation s Aviation Safety Agency March 1 2023 U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce...for Phil Washington President Biden s choice to serve as the next administrator for the Federal Aviation Administration Introductory remarks from Colorado Senators John Hickenlooper D Colo and Michael...we are having a hearing on the nomination of Phil Washington to be Administrator at the Federal Aviation Administration Mr Washington welcome Congratulations on your nomination and I know I think at least...
March 1, 2023
Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Democrats Phil Washington is a Proven Leader With a Mission for Safety March 1 2023 His deep experience reputation for results decades of service make him the Administrator...Administrator FAA needs now Senator Cantwell s Transcript and Video Phil Washington s Testimony Aviation Organizations and Unions Supporting Phil Washington s Nomination WASHINGTON D C Today during a U S Senate...hearing for Phil Washington President Biden s nominee to be the next Administrator for the Federal Aviation Administration U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Committee and other Committee Democratic...
February 15, 2023
Search Terms Search Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Hearings Home Hearings Print The Federal Aviation Administration s NOTAM System Failure and its Impacts on a Resilient National Airspace February...on Commerce Science and Transportation will convene a full committee hearing titled The Federal Aviation Administration s NOTAM System Failure and its Impacts on a Resilient National Airspace at 10 00...traffic system and maintaining legacy technology Witness Billy Nolen Acting Administrator Federal Aviation Administration Hearing Details Full Committee 10 00 a m ET Wednesday February 15 2023 Committee...
February 15, 2023
15 2023 WASHINGTON D C In his opening statement at today s full committee hearing on the Federal Aviation Administration s NOTAM System Failure and its Impacts on a Resilient National Airspace Ranking Member...ability to managing change within large organizations AND has the requisite aviation and safety experience The FAA s safety mission is too important to take for granted There s a front page story in the...administration s desire to signal its virtue knows no limit It s even infected the FAA Instead of focusing on safety the FAA and DOT were working hard to change NOTAM s name from Notice to Airmen to Notice to Air Missions...
February 15, 2023
States to be the leader in aviation we must set the global standard for aviation safety February 15 2023 Senator adds We have a barrier problem here We need more women in aviation U S Senator Maria Cantwell...ensuring the safety and security of our nation s airspace Cantwell also pointed to the lack of diversity in aviation calling for continued work to encourage more women to enter the aviation industry For...leader in aviation we must set the global standard for aviation safety We know there is work to do There have been a number of recent incidents that highlight the importance of making safety the top priority...
February 14, 2023
issue the first nation wide ground stop since 9 11 The FAA must be the global gold standard for aviation safety Tomorrow we will examine what led to the failure of FAA s NOTAM alert system last month FAA needs...Administrator Nolen to address incursions in our airspace and preventing recent close calls and other safety incidents https www commerce senate gov 2023 2 cantwell the faa must be the global standard Home...
January 11, 2023
following statement after an outage of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA Notice of Air Missions NOTAM system The number one priority is safety As the Committee prepares for FAA reauthorization legislation...
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