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March 11, 2025
for Permanent Helicopter Restrictions Near DCA Following NTSB Preliminary Report on Fatal Jan 29 Aviation Accident Senator Maria Cantwell Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation...Transportation released the following statement regarding the National Transportation Safety Board s NTSB preliminary report on the Jan 29 mid air collision involving an American Airlines flight and a...deaths of 67 people The NTSB report provides ample data that this helicopter route and the commercial aviation landing route never should have been allowed to co exist A permanent restriction of this helicopter...
March 11, 2025
Bradbury for DOT Dep Sec Citing Abysmal Safety Record Under First Trump Admin As DOT General Counsel from 2017 2021 Steven Bradbury helped sideline crucial safety regulations including for plane manufacturers...aftermath of fatal crashes Cantwell on Senate floor What do you need to know He didn t fight for strong safety rules at the DOT before He s not going to fight for them now Today U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash...Department of Transportation All Democrats voted against his confirmation When it comes to transportation safety we don t measure success in dollars saved We measure success in lives protected and tragedies prevented...
March 11, 2025
Bradbury He is nominated to be the Deputy Secretary of Transportation When it comes to transportation safety we don t measure success in dollars saved We measure success in lives protected and tragedies prevented...at DOT he let the FAA create exemptions to permit military aircraft to operat e without this key safety technology transmitting And guess what The military knew that they had been granted a loophole but...We can t afford another light touch approach at the Department of Transportation when it comes to safety We cannot It simply does not matter if you re saving dollars if you re not saving lives Unfortunately...
March 7, 2025
Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Asks DOD to Explain Why Capital Area Flights Aren t Using Key Safety Feature March 7 2025 The DOD helicopter involved in January s fatal DCA accident was not transmitting...Region without Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast ADS B Out activated ADS B Out is a crucial safety feature that when activated automatically sends a beacon out from an operating flight to provide...National Airport was equipped with ADS B Out yet was not transmitting ADS B Out In 2010 the Federal Aviation Administration FAA under the Obama Administration issued a final rule to require all aircraft equipped...
March 5, 2025
NOAA the Small Business Administration the Department of Housing and Urban Development the Federal Aviation Administration the National Institutes of Health the National Park Service and more A video of her...
March 5, 2025
focused on the bipartisan cooperation the committee is known for Cantwell warns legislation on aviation safety surface transportation shipbuilding VIDEO AUDIO WASHINGTON D C This morning Commerce Committee...infrastructure bill the CHIPS and Science bill and now I think we have a challenge to produce a new aviation safety bill work on the surface transportation bill and as the President said last night let s get busy...
February 27, 2025
not saving lives The last thing we need is someone who won t stand up to the industry or for aviation safety needs What brings us here today though is we must ask ourselves what kind of leadership will...drivers were loosened A record number of rail safety requirements were waived And most troubling a proposed rule on Safety Management Systems for aviation manufacturers such as Boeing was sidelined After...exemptions when we don t understand the rules when we don t understand the details of what it takes to do safety and stand up to those who are asking for those exemptions I also asked him about the relationship...
February 25, 2025
Cantwell Do you believe that testbedding is a vital role that we play at the federal level when in aviation or quantum or you know somebody can t do the scale at which an industry needs to get an answer Kratsios...
February 25, 2025
Cantwell Do you believe that testbedding is a vital role that we play at the federal level when in aviation or quantum or you know somebody can t do the scale at which an industry needs to get an answer Kratsios...
February 20, 2025
DOT Nominee Aviation Sector Can t Afford Someone Who Thinks That We Can Bend The Law To An Outcome February 20 2025 As DOT General Counsel from 2017 2021 Bradbury helped sideline crucial safety regulations...manufacturers in immediate aftermath of fatal crashes Cantwell grills Bradbury on decision to remove Safety Management System requirements There was a recommendation to move forward on it and your office stopped...introduction of a critical aviation safety rule subsequently advocated for by crash victim family members He sidelined a proposed requirement that plane manufactures must adopt a mandatory Safety Management System...
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