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December 11, 2025
for Bipartisan Amendment to Remove NDAA Provision Threatening Air Safety December 11 2025 Section 373 takes military helicopter safety loophole and makes it law Instead Congress should pass bipartisan...amendment to strike Section 373 from the National Defense Authorization Act NDAA which would weaken aviation safety law and codify the loophole that allowed military aircraft to operate in DC airspace within a...meaningful reforms that as I mentioned we passed out of the Commerce Committee They deserve to see real safety reforms not a reversal of progress made since the tragedy Sen Cantwell said This section Section...
December 10, 2025
Releases Print FAA s Plan for ATC Modernization Evaluating Progress Delivering Results December 10 2025 Aviation Chairman Moran Announces Subcommittee Hearing on December 17th WASHINGTON D C U S Senator Jerry...Moran R KS Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation s Subcommittee on Aviation Space and Innovation will convene a hearing titled FAA s Plan for ATC Modernization Evaluating Progress...Accountability and Results on Wednesday December 17th at 2 30 pm EST This hearing will review the Federal Aviation Administration s FAA air traffic control modernization plan with a focus on the progress of the...
December 10, 2025
Releases Print Who thinks it s a good idea Sen Cantwell Warns Provision Added to NDAA Threatens Aviation Safety Allows Military Aircraft to Operate in DC Airspace Without ADS B Out Transmitting Location December...last minute provision significantly reduces the safety of the airspace around Ronald Reagan National Airport NDAA provision rolls back post crash safety measures preserves loopholes Cantwell Cruz legislation...National Defense Authorization Act NDAA would threaten aviation safety and must be removed to protect the flying public Section 373 of the NDAA rolls back safety measures put in place after last January s devastating...
December 9, 2025
Commerce Science and Transportation demanded answers from Bryan Bedford Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA on his failure to divest potentially millions of dollars in Republic Airways...to the American people while seeking confirmation to become the next Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA In that agreement you acknowledged retaining equity in Republic the regional...
December 6, 2025
this may cause by enabling the White House s power grab The NTSB s critical work to advance public safety hinges on its independence and credibility neither of which is advanced by confirming a nominee for...
November 19, 2025
Hearings Home Hearings Print Flying on Empty How Shutdowns Threaten Air Safety Travel and the Economy November 19 2025 02 30 PM Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Moran Announces Subcommittee Hearing on November...Science and Transportation s Subcommittee on Aviation Space and Innovation will convene a hearing titled Flying on Empty How Shutdowns Threaten Air Safety Travel and the Economy on Wednesday November 19th...operations and training The hearing will also review how the Democrats intransigence caused the Federal Aviation Administration FAA to reduce air traffic at 40 high volume airports by 10 percent Given ongoing...
November 12, 2025
Newsroom Press Releases Print Flying on Empty How Shutdowns Threaten Air Safety Travel and the Economy November 12 2025 Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Moran Announces Subcommittee Hearing on November 19th...Science and Transportation s Subcommittee on Aviation Space and Innovation will convene a hearing titled Flying on Empty How Shutdowns Threaten Air Safety Travel and the Economy on Wednesday November 19th...operations and training The hearing will also review how the Democrats intransigence caused the Federal Aviation Administration FAA to reduce air traffic at 40 high volume airports by 10 percent Given ongoing...
August 8, 2025
Releases Print DOT Launches Safety Audit of FAA Oversight of DCA Airspace August 8 2025 Cantwell colleagues demanded DOT and Army OIGs dig into how both failed to act on safety warnings WASHINGTON D C The...Department of Transportation Office of the Inspector General DOT OIG today announced it will spearhead a safety audit of FAA s oversight of DCA airspace In June Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Ranking Member of...DOT s Acting Inspector General and the Inspector General of the Army Army OIG requesting concurrent safety audits in response to the January 29th mid air collision and ongoing coordination issues between...
August 1, 2025
Commerce Science and Transportation joined MSNBC s Morning Joe to discuss the National Transportation Safety Board s NTSB investigative hearing into the January 29 2025 mid air collision between an Army Black...hearing which concludes today has revealed massive failures by FAA leaders to listen to and act on safety warnings from its own front line employees W hat it all points to is that the FAA needs to listen...and they need to lead on better safety regimes said Sen Cantwell We cannot have this kind of transportation corridor congested with both military and commercial aviation space and allowing for just a few...
August 1, 2025
straightforward message for the Federal Aviation Administration FAA Do its job Her comments came near the end of the second day of the three day National Transportation Safety Board NTSB investigative hearing...act on safety warnings that unaddressed could lead to a deadly collision There is an alternative by the way that is for the FAA to do its job and we need this agency to be aggressive about safety the data...Shared Airspace Act of 2025 SOSA to strengthen aviation safety at DCA airports across the nation and the FAA The bill was the first comprehensive aviation safety legislation responding to the January 29 2025...
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