Making Flying Safer
state announced new investments to help colleges expand aviation training that will prepare more students for careers … travel. As Vice Ranking Member of the House Aviation Subcommittee, I have made flight safety
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Menendez Memorializes One-Year Anniversary of Hudson River Helicopter Crash
would elevate helicopters to the highest level of aviation safety standards. In addition, he led the New Jersey … also led several efforts to pressure the Federal Aviation Administration to take action on helicopter safety. Congressman Menendez
Menendez, Nadler, Malliotakis, Espaillat, and Goldman Introduce Helicopter Safety and Parity Act
devastating incident underscored a clear gap in our aviation safety standards, where helicopters are not required to maintain … also led several efforts to pressure the Federal Aviation Administration to take action on helicopter safety. Congressman Menendez
Menendez Leads Push to Include Critical Safety Provisions for New Jersey and New York Region in House Transportation and Infrastructure
National Airspace System as required by Federal Aviation Administration Order. Amending helicopter route design criteria and approval process … Noise Act . He has worked with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and local and county officials on solutions
Senators Kim, Wicker, Padilla, Cornyn Lead Bill to Drive Innovation and Partnerships between NASA and Space Industry
Senate Commerce Committee’s subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation, and SenatorsRoger Wicker (R-MS),Alex Padilla
Booker, Kelly, Blumenthal, Markey Introduce Legislation to Protect Airline Passengers from Flight Cancellations and Delays
Reauthorization Language be implemented by establishing an Aviation Rulemaking Committee to develop recommendations to implement the requirements
Menendez and Goldman Lead Push to Curb Helicopter Air Tourism, Introduce Legislation to Empower Local Communities
Tourism Act, legislation that would require the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) and National Park Service (“NPS”) to consult … protect national parks, park visitors, and the national aviation system. However, these agreements do not require consideration
Six Months After Hudson River Crash, Menendez Calls on EPA and FAA to Address Helicopter Traffic Plaguing New Jersey Communities
urged the DOT OIG to investigate the Federal Aviation Administration’s (“ FAA ”) oversight of the helicopter tourism industry
RELEASE: At Newark Airport, Gottheimer Demands Congress Return to Work to End Shutdown, Extend Health Care Premium Tax Credits, and Combat Passenger Delays
sector-by-sector. Ensuring Federal Aviation Workers are Paid During a Shutdown: Gottheimer is helping lead the Aviation … helping lead the Aviation Funding Stability Act to ensure pay for FAA workers during a government shutdown
Booker Responds to Secretary Duffy’s Visit to Newark Airport
Trump’s shutdown raises further concerns about our aviation system at a time when our air traffic controllers … traffic controllers and a modern aviation system. The Trump Administration is responsible for ensuring safety including maintaining
Booker Responds to Secretary Duffy’s Visit to EWR
failed to invest in our traffic controllers and aviation technology, and made the challenges facing FAA workers … Trump’s shutdown raises further concerns about our aviation system at a time when our controllers are already
RELEASE: In Demarest, Gottheimer Remembers 9/11, North Jersey Lives and First Responders Lost
Gottheimer also helped pass the Saracini Enhanced Aviation Act, which requires the installation of secondary cockpit barriers
Menendez, Malliotakis, Nadler, and Goldman Introduce Legislation to Curb Impact of Helicopter Noise
Jersey-New York Metropolitan Area, directs the Federal Aviation Administration (“ FAA ”) to study the impact of helicopters
Menendez, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Host Roundtable on Transportation and Infrastructure Challenges Impacting Latino Communities
Oscar Torres, President, National Hispanic Coalition of Federal Aviation Employees Sara Fuentes, Vice President of Government Affairs, Transportation
Three Months After Hudson River Helicopter Crash, Menendez, Guy Continue to Take Action
this issue. From directly engaging with the Federal Aviation Administration to introducing legislation banning non-essential helicopters from
Senator Kim Gets Commitments from Trump’s Nominee to Head FAA on Prioritizing Newark Airport and Drone Regulations
Trump’s nominee for Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Bryan Bedford, to prioritize mitigating delays … Science, and Transportation, sitting on the Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation, which has jurisdiction over the Federal
Congresswoman Pou Presses for Flight Safety Changes in FAA Hearing
hearing of the House Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation on Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization, focusing on safety … represent Teterboro Airport, which is an important business aviation hub. The breakdowns at Philadelphia TRACON have impacted airports
Congresswoman Pou Offers Amendment to Protect Medicaid from Harsh Cuts
freeze or doing mass layoffs of any Federal Aviation Administration or National Transportation Safety Board employee. Protects funding
Senator Kim Calls for Transparency, Gets Commitment from FAA Officials to Upgrade Systems and Staffing During Senate Commerce Hearing
Transportation entitled,“FAA Reauthorization One Year Later: Aviation Safety, Air Traffic, and Next Generation Technology,”Senator Kim secured … Science, and Transportation, sitting on the Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation, which has jurisdiction over the Federal
Congresswoman Pou to FAA Officials: “We Need Answers, We Need Urgency, and We Need Funding!”
Committee hearing to grill officials at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for answers on the continuing chaos … Trump . As Vice Ranking Member of Congress’s Aviation Subcommittee, Congresswoman Pou has been aggressive in seeking action
Booker Leads Members of NJ Congressional Delegation in Letter to Senate and House Appropriations Leaders Urging Emergency Funding to Strengthen FAA Air Traffic Control Infrastructure
supplemental funding for key programs at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that will address the technology and equipment … supplemental funding for key programs at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that will address the technology and equipment
RELEASE: Gottheimer Calls on Congress to Vote on Administration’s FAA Overhaul by June 1
address the severe staffing shortages at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Congress must move without delay to pass … April, the National Transportation Safety Board investigated 250 aviation accidents, and, tragically, there’s been at least
McIver Statement on Newark Airport Radar Screen Blackout
passenger safety, worker conditions, and functionality of the aviation hub in her district—Rep. LaMonica McIver
Menendez Urges FAA to Halt Non-Essential Helicopter Traffic Following Concerning Safety Incidents in Newark
Congressman Rob Menendez (NJ-08) asked the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) to halt all non-essential helicopter traffic … said Congressman Rob Menendez. “The faults of our aviation system have been on full display in recent weeks
RELEASE: Gottheimer Sends Letter Demanding Trump Administration Immediately Take Action, Add Air Traffic Controllers to Address Delays at Newark Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport, driven by the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) staffing shortages and decades-old technology