Air Traffic Control System Oversight

Witnesses testified before the House Transportation Subcommittee about the state of the current air traffic control system and about a propo… read more

Witnesses testified before the House Transportation Subcommittee about the state of the current air traffic control system and about a proposed plan by the Defense Department and Federal Aviation Administration to modernize the system. The new system, called Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS), is two years past the due date for operational readiness and over budget. Other modernization projects and capacity issues were also discussed. close

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  • Bill Lipinski U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
  • Frank Marchilena Executive Vice President Raytheon Company
  • Kenneth M. Mead Inspector General Department of Transportation
  • John Mica U.S. Representative [R] Florida
  • Jack Ryan Vice President Air Transport Assn. of America->Air Traffic Management
  • John Shea Official National Air Traffic Controllers Association
  • Steven Zaidman Associate Administrator Federal Aviation Administration->Research and Acquisition
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Air Traffic Control System Oversight

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Program ID:
163165-1
Category:
House Committee
Format:
House Committee
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Mar 14, 2001 | 7:04pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Mar 15, 2001 | 3:08am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Mar 14, 2001 | 7:04pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 15, 2001 | 3:08am EST | C-SPAN 2
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