Duckworth: Aviation Industry, FAA Must Not Wait for the Next Tragedy to Make Our Skies Safer
part to ensure a safer, more resilient national airspace system.” Duckworth is a leading voice in the push
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Capito Participates in Commerce Hearing on Improving Safety Across the National Airspace System
entitled, “Close Calls: Improving Safety Across the National Airspace System.” This hearing examined recent near-miss and runway … efforts to strengthen safety across the National Airspace System. HIGHLIGHTS: ON NEAR MISS INCIDENTS: Senator Capito: “I have
VIDEO: Chairman Moran Leads Hearing to Examine Recent Close Calls & Efforts to Ensure Aviation Safety
efforts to strengthen safety across the National Airspace System. The hearing focused on reviewing the implementation of safety … continued vigilance and safety improvements across the National Airspace System remain essential.” “These close calls did not become
Chairman Moran to Lead Hearing to Examine Recent Near Collisions Across the National Airspace System
efforts to strengthen safety across the National Airspace System. “Over a three-year period, 15,000 close calls … occurred in the airspace near Reagan Washington National Airport, demonstrating how fragile our aviation system is,” said
Duckworth Demands the FAA Prioritize Safety and Reject Trump’s Vanity Arch
most complex and congested airspaces in the country. Aviation Subcommittee Ranking Member Duckworth wrote, “President Trump choosing … exercising the highest level of caution in DC airspace after the tragic DCA collision claimed 67 lives. Initial
ICYMI—Hagerty Joins America’s Newsroom on Fox News to Discuss the Proposed Peace Deal with Iran
terminated their ability to maintain control of their airspace. It is a fundamentally different situation that
Duckworth Secures Key Provisions to Support Illinois Military Bases and Servicemembers, Protect Rock Island Arsenal Jobs, Bolster Manufacturing and Quantum Research
Lovell Federal Healthcare Center. By Making our Airspace Safer and Preventing Near-Miss Collisions: This provision would improve … safety of rotary-wing aircraft operating in civil airspace by requiring the Army to evaluate the incorporation
ICYMI: New Responses to Warren Reveals Trump Admin Failed to Use All Tools to Safely Evacuate Americans from Middle East
order days later, much of the region’s airspace was already fully or partially closed, significantly limiting options
New Responses to Warren Reveals Trump Admin Failed to Use All Tools to Safely Evacuate Americans from Middle East
order days later, much of the region’s airspace was already fully or partially closed, significantly limiting options
Duckworth, Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Bills to Strengthen Coordination with Indo-Pacific Partners, Bolster Security in South China Sea Against PRC Aggression
involve coordination across as many as six countries’ airspaces across Southeast Asia. Additionally, a conflict on the Western
ICYMI: Kennedy in Newsweek: US must press UK to keep military base out of China hands
Taiwan’s presidential aircraft to cross its airspace on a planned trip to visit allies, apparently at China
What They Are Saying: Lankford’s Prevent Government Shutdowns Act Gains Broad Support from Federal Workers’ Groups
would end the dysfunction that puts our national airspace at risk by ensuring federal agencies can continue operating
Senators Hassan, Lankford Team Up to End Government Shutdowns and Hold Congress Accountable
would end the dysfunction that puts our national airspace at risk by ensuring federal agencies can continue operating
Chairman Moran Holds Hearing on FAA’s Progress in Implementing Safety Recommendations following DCA Crash
crash raised serious concerns regarding helicopter routes, airspace design, situational awareness and the FAA’s ability to identify
WATCH: In SASC Hearing, Kelly Presses Army Secretary on Electronic Warfare Testing Cuts and Aviation Budget
largely because it has very favorable geography, protected airspace surrounded on all sides by terrain. And because
ICYMI: Alaska Press Highlights Marine Corps’ Expanded Presence in the Last Frontier
arguing that the state’s geography, training ranges, airspace, military infrastructure, and proximity to the Arctic and Indo
Cramer Announces Grand Forks Air Force Base Selected for Advanced Counter-Drone Defense Pilot Program
Aviation Administration, which is so critical to opening airspace for testing advanced systems like directed energy
Cramer Announces Grand Forks Air Force Base Selected for Advance Counter-Drone Defense Pilot Program
Aviation Administration, which is so critical to opening airspace for testing advanced systems like directed energy
Van Hollen, Alsobrooks Announce Nearly $70 Million for Maryland Infrastructure and Community Development Projects
million for an independent study on the airspace in the National Capital Region and the coordination between
Cotton Introduces Bill to Protect Critical Infrastructure from Drones
infrastructure sites from unauthorized drones. The Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act enhances security at critical infrastructure sites … bill can be found here . The Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act would: Give critical infrastructure sites the legal
Warren Presses Top Military Official on Trump Admin Failures Evacuating Americans from Middle East
evacuation order, much of the region’s airspace was already fully or partially closed , significantly limiting options
The Hill: The US needs its NATO allies now more than ever
assistance, ranging from permissions to fly through airspace, using bases to stage missions, or offering ports for ships
Two More Icebreakers Coming to Alaska
seeing escalating incursions near Alaska’s airspace and waters, including unprecedented joint operations. We are finally making
Durbin, Wicker, Shaheen, Bipartisan Group Of Senators Host Ukrainian Prime Minister
other forcibly seized Ukrainian territory, including any related airspace or territorial waters. Durbin introduced theProtecting our Guests During
Two More Icebreakers Coming to Alaska
seeing escalating incursions near Alaska’s airspace and waters, including unprecedented joint operations. We are finally making