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December 13, 2023
Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Focuses on Advancing Technology to Ensure Safety in Commercial Space at Subcommittee Hearing December 13 2023 During today s space subcommittee hearing...Transportation asked witnesses about the technical challenges faced by the federal government in overseeing safety and advancing innovation in outer space activities by private industry The Committee heard testimony...challenge and what do you think are the technological challenges that we really need to focus on from a safety perspective We in the Northwest are very proud of the 4 6 billion space industry that has given our...
December 7, 2023
following presidential nominations Approved J Todd Inman to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board Coast Guard Promotions PN 948 PN1108 PN1111 Details WHAT Full Committee Nominations Executive...
December 7, 2023
sending them to the Senate floor Approved J Todd Inman to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board Coast Guard Promotions PN 948 PN1108 PN1111 Chair Senator Cantwell s opening statement VIDEO...Todd Inman to be the National Transportation Safety Board member and critical promotions to the United States Coast Guard The NTSB is our transportation safety watchdog ensuring that both the transportation...the U S Department of Transportation are putting safety first NTSB investigates civil transportation accidents provides recommendations to improve safety regulations and assists victims and survivors of...
November 14, 2023
culvert projects from her grant program Railroad Crossings Elimination At grade railroad crossings are safety hazards and a major cause of traffic congestion This grant program helps local communities fund costly...funds for airport improvements in the BIL Sen Cantwell also secured 5 billion to upgrade Federal Aviation Administration FAA air traffic control facilities 200 million is reserved for FAA owned contract...
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...
November 7, 2023
following presidential nominations Nominees J Todd Inman to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board Samuel H Slater to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Washington Airports...
October 30, 2023
applauded his Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence AI that establishes new standards for AI safety security and innovation I applaud President Biden for his swift response to the rapid advancement...the Executive Order Building on the recommendations of the NAIAC his Executive Order creates a new safety institute at the Commerce Department to set standards for third party testing identifies ways to...
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...
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