TagFAA Reauthorization(19)
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2024-02-09 23:46Senate Commerce Committee passes Bipartisan FAA Reauthorization Act
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation passed the bipartisan Senate Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2023 on February 9, 2024. The legislation includes several provisions to strengthen safety standards and oversight at the FAA and responds to safety concerns from recent aviation accidents and near-misses. Maria Cantwell “This bipartisan bill delivers -
2024-02-08 19:15
Senate Commerce Committee Passes 5-Year Bipartisan Senate FAA Reauthorization 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 to prevent near-misses, 25-hour cockpit voice recorders, investigations of service difficulty reports Sets refund standards for non-refundable tickets, protects vouchers for five years, prohibits fees for family seating, triples fines for airline consumer violations -
2023-09-17 14:42Senator wants to reroute flights away from Southwest Boise, where he lives
By KEVIN FIXLER McClatchy Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Twice each decade, Congress approves a bill to fund and set the policies for the federal agency that oversees the nation’s air travel. This year, one airport was singled out in a standalone section marked “miscellaneous” in the Senate version of the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act. -
2023-08-06 00:26Editorial: Paine Field’s biggest news wasn’t name change
Passage of FAA’s reauthorization can deliver important policy and funding for U.S. airports, passengers By The Herald Editorial Board The most consequential news last month for Paine Field may not have been its name change to Seattle Paine Field International Airport. Whether that move pays off as intended in increasing the visibility of the airport -
2023-07-20 21:35House passes air travel bill criticized by consumer groups, White House
By DAVID KOENIG and KEVIN FREKING The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration would get more money to hire air traffic controllers and the mandatory retirement age for airline pilots would be raised under a bill approved Thursday by the House. The measure seeks to improve air travel, which has been plagued by -
2023-06-12 22:45
FAA Reauthorization 2023: Community Use Of Airport Land
Like many agencies of the Federal Government, the law giving life to the FAA needs to be reauthorized periodically. The last bill was in 2018 and the current version will be passed this year. A reauthorization bill is something of a misnomer. The first page reauthorizes the agency; the remaining hundreds and hundreds of pages -
2023-06-09 00:00FAA 2023 Reauthorization Draft 06/09/2023
To amend title 49, United States Code, to reauthorize and improve the Federal Aviation Administration and other civil aviation programs, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. GRAVES of Missouri (for himself, Mr. LARSEN of Washington, Mr. GRAVES of Louisiana, and Mr. COHEN) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on lllllllllllllll A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to reauthorize and improve the Federal Aviation Administration and other civil aviation programs, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. 3 (a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the 4 ‘‘Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American 5 Aviation Act’’. 6 VerDate Nov 24 2008 01:33 Jun 09, 2023 Jkt 000000 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 C:USERSRJCASTUROAPPDATAROAMINGSOFTQUADXMETAL11.0GENCFAA_001 June 9, 2023 (1:33 a.m.) G:CMTETI18FAAFAA_001.XML g:VHLD60923D060923.002.xml (884264|5) (b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents for 1 this Act is as follows: 2 Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. TITLE I—AUTHORIZATIONS AND FAA ORGANIZATIONAL REFORM Subtitle A—Authorizations Sec. 101. Airport planning and development and noise compatibility planning and programs. Sec. 102. Facilities and equipment. Sec. 103. Operations. Sec. 104. Extension of miscellaneous expiring authorities. Subtitle B—FAA Organizational Reform Sec. 121. FAA leadership. Sec. 122. FAA management board. Sec. 123. Prohibition on conflicting pecuniary interests. Sec. 124. Authority of Secretary and Administrator. Sec. 125. Review of FAA… -
2022-12-19 13:46Rick Larsen – Flight Attendants Facebook Post, October 4, 2022
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2018-10-15 00:00FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 Public Law 115-254