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May 9, 2024
Legislation sets national priorities to strengthen aviation safety standards grow air traffic controller safety inspector workforce implement safety technology on runways in cockpits Gives flyers new rights...remain connected with air service Today the U S Senate overwhelmingly approved the bipartisan Federal Aviation Administration FAA Reauthorization Act to reauthorize the FAA and the NTSB for five years Sponsored...Member Ted Cruz R Texas Aviation Subcommittee Chair Tammy Duckworth D Ill and Ranking Member Jerry Moran R Kan the legislation prioritizes investments that will strengthen aviation safety boost consumer protections...
May 8, 2024
Backed FAA Bill is Victory for Workers Across Aviation Industry May 8 2024 Bill includes top Cantwell priorities to address shortages improve worker safety build workforce pipeline AFL CIO The agreement...the workforce to improving safety and health on the job America s aviation workers have overwhelmingly voiced their support for legislation to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration FAA which includes...workforce priorities led by Senate Commerce Committee Chair Maria Cantwell D Wash Our bill gives the aviation workforce the tools and the platform they need It s talking about machinists about engineers about...
May 2, 2024
National Air Traffic Controllers Association NATCA announced today its strong support of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 NATCA is holding its annual legislative conference...great improvements to staffing in our air traffic control facilities reducing fatigue and improving safety and efficiency NATCA s members urge all Members of Congress to support the FAA Reauthorization Act...NATCA is a labor union and aviation safety organization in the United States that represents nearly 20 000 highly skilled air traffic controllers engineers and other aviation safety related professionals NATCA...
May 1, 2024
Reauthorization for Safety May 1 2024 Recent Incidents underscore why we need a strong authorization bill why we need to implement safety improvements why we need to invest in a safety workforce at the FAA...provides the resources it helps us build that aviation workforce and it helps us implement safety technology that will be part of the Next Gen system and improve aviation and airport infrastructure nationwide...legislation explained why the bipartisan bicameral bill sets clear and decisive priorities to improve safety and FAA oversight strengthens protections for the flying public boosts technological innovation and...
May 1, 2024
Continues to Grow Backed by Aviation Community Labor May 1 2024 As the U S Senate begins consideration of the Federal Aviation Administration FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 the aviation community including pilots...investments to strengthen aviation safety standards enhance consumer protections advance technology and innovation and build a modern well trained safety centric workforce America s Aviation Community Supports...the FAA is a victory for workers across the aviation industry and the AFL CIO urges its prompt passage From production to operation and maintenance our aviation affiliates owning their power as essential...
April 29, 2024
Senate Floor April 29 2024 Legislation includes Cantwell priorities to strengthen aviation safety protect consumers boost aviation workforce modernize nation s airports advance innovative technology Following...final bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration FAA and the NTSB for five years The legislation prioritizes investments to strengthen aviation safety standards enhance consumer protections...and build a modern well trained safety centric workforce By getting a five year reauthorization agreement for both FAA and NTSB Congress is showing that aviation safety and stronger consumer standards...
April 29, 2024
bicameral bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration FAA Now more than ever the FAA needs strong and decisive direction from Congress to ensure America s aviation system maintains its gold standard...bill provides critical safety enhancements grows America s aviation workforce invests in infrastructure at airports of all sizes sets clear priorities for advancing innovative aviation solutions improves the...the flying public s travel experience and ensures a healthy general aviation sector for years to come The FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 is the culmination of months of work between House and Senate committee...
April 17, 2024
final report The landmark Aircraft Certification Safety and Accountability Act required the FAA to convene an independent expert panel to review the safety management processes and culture of ODA holders...holders like Boeing and make recommendations to address any safety deficiencies Witnesses from the Expert Panel Dr Javier de Luis Lecturer Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Department of Aeronautics...Dillinger Manager for Safety Culture and Human Factors National Aeronautics and Space Administration Dr Najmedin Meshkati Professor University of Southern California Aviation Safety and Security Program...
April 17, 2024
Releases Print Cantwell Opening Remarks at Hearing with FAA s Independent Expert Panel on Boeing s Safety Culture April 17 2024 U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce...final report The landmark Aircraft Certification Safety and Accountability Act required the FAA to convene an independent expert panel to review the safety management processes and culture of ODA holders...holders like Boeing and make recommendations to address any safety deficiencies Read the testimonies and watch the hearing here Chair Senator Cantwell s Opening Statement As Delivered Good morning the Senate...
February 26, 2024
Cantwell Statement on Independent Expert Panel Report Critical of Boeing Safety Culture February 26 2024 At Cantwell s urging expert safety review panel included MIT aerospace lecturer Javier de Luis who lost...by an independent panel of aviation experts regarding Boeing s safety culture that was released by the Federal Aviation Administration FAA The 2020 Aircraft Certification Safety and Accountability Act which...convene an expert panel to review aviation manufacturer Organization Designation Authorizations ODAs with a focus on the Boeing ODA and make recommendations to improve safety management processes Congress...
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