Aviation Policy
July 11, 2012 | Categories:
Aviation Policy,
Legislative
Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) introduced the Airline Maintenance Safety Act (H.R. 6002), which would require individuals authorized to approve “covered work” for return to service outside the United States on…
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June 21, 2012 | Categories:
Aviation Policy,
Legislative
On June 21, the Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee considered Michael Huerta’s nomination to serve as the next FAA administrator. The panel grilled Huerta on air traffic controller oversight,…
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June 12, 2012 | Categories:
Aviation Policy,
Legislative
The Transportation Security Agency (TSA) is diligently working toward completion of the long-awaited repair station security rule, according to the agency’s response to correspondence from House Transportation Security Subcommittee Chairman…
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June 11, 2012 | Categories:
Aviation Policy,
Legislative
On June 7, the House sent a clear signal that the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) failure to finalize a repair station security rule is unacceptable when it approved the fiscal…
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April 03, 2012 | Categories:
Aviation Policy,
Legislative
On March 29, Senate aviation leaders delivered a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, urging completion of repair station security rules to “address the economic consequences of government inaction…
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