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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 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
Ranking Chairman Ted Cruz R Texas released the following statement after the National Transportation Safety Board NTSB issued its preliminary report for its ongoing investigation of the tragic accident between...
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 6, 2025
Subcommittees for the 119th Congress Aviation Space and Innovation The Subcommittee on Aviation Space and Innovation has jurisdiction over civil aviation including safety security technology engineering manufacturing...research and development airspace international aviation matters and national and civil space policy The subcommittee conducts oversight on the Federal Aviation Administration FAA the Transportation Security...Security Administration TSA National Transportation Safety Board NTSB aviation programs of the Department of Transportation DOT with respect to economic regulation of air carriers and passenger airline service...
March 6, 2025
sex related offenses to request temporary separation Requiring the Coast Guard Academy to study its safety infrastructure The Coast Guard Academy will be required to modify policy related to sexual assault...more efficiently and advance President Trump s direction to Unleash American Energy Establishing safety zones for space activities and offshore energy development activities Texas is home to a robust commercial...commercial space and energy industry and this authority allows the Coast Guard to establish safety zones in support of space launches and recovery as well as offshore energy development activities ensuring...
March 5, 2025
Congress In October 2023 I began investigating the effect of President Biden s immigration policies on aviation and airport security A key focus of this investigation has been the sheltering of illegal immigrants...facilities must be available for public use as an airport I subsequently sent letters to the Federal Aviation Administration the association representing the owners and operators of commercial airports and...
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...
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