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February 8, 2024
Focused on Improving Safety Advancing Technology February 8 2024 Increases FAA safety inspectors air traffic controllers FAA oversight of foreign repair stations Requires FAA safety technology deployment...Senate Federal Aviation Administration FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023 The legislation includes several provisions to strengthen safety standards and oversight at the FAA and responds to safety concerns from...from recent aviation accidents and near misses This bipartisan bill delivers improvements to aviation safety and consumer protections that Americans have been demanding said Senator Maria Cantwell Chair...
February 6, 2024
Ranking Member Ted Cruz R Texas and Aviation Subcommittee Ranking Member Jerry Moran R Kan today issued the following joint statement after the National Transportation Safety Board NTSB issued its preliminary...
February 6, 2024
Commerce Science and Transportation released the statement below regarding the National Transportation Safety Board s NTSB preliminary report on the Alaska Airlines flight 1282 plug door accident The Senator...inspections from both manufacturers and the FAA are to the safety process We look forward to NTSB s final report highlighting the importance of these safety practices The Commerce Committee will be holding oversight...
January 31, 2024
Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Urges Passage of Bipartisan Rail Safety Legislation Ahead of East Palestine Anniversary Rail Safety Has Headed in the Wrong Direction January 31 2024 Ahead of the one...Commerce Science and Transportation renewed her call for Congress to pass the bipartisan Railway Safety Act Sen Cantwell led the passage of the legislation through the Senate Commerce Committee last May...May and it awaits a vote by the full Senate In the year since the East Palestine derailment rail safety has headed in the wrong direction said Sen Cantwell The number of derailments since East Palestine...
January 30, 2024
an internet safety policy under the Children s Internet Protection Act CIPA which prevents schools from receiving E Rate funding unless they have certified that they have an internet safety policy that...the public with needed transparency by requiring the FCC to create a database of schools internet safety policies The FCC does not currently collect these plans and they are not publicly available so it...
January 26, 2024
public use airport system to facilitate the growth of aviation and the requirements of interstate commerce and the national defense As the Federal Aviation Administration FAA states there are several obligations...mayor Lori Lightfoot doubled down on the sanctuary city status rescinding a 2012 exception for public safety The decision to remain a sanctuary city has proven contentious for Chicago You have consistently...
January 25, 2024
press for answers Mr Calhoun emphasized Boeing s commitment to a quality culture that is focused on safety That s a good thing but the Committee is going to use President Reagan s trust but verify approach...make sure the flying public is safe and there is justifiable concern with Boeing s commitment to safety and quality I look forward to getting detailed answers and information from Boeing especially as...
January 24, 2024
leadership at Boeing that puts safety ahead of profits In today s meeting with Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun I made it clear that quality engineering and a commitment to safety always have to be the top priority...underscores the urgency of the situation I will be holding hearings to investigate the root causes of these safety lapses https www commerce senate gov 2024 1 cantwell statement following meeting with boeing ceo...
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...
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