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FAA Oversight of Airline Industry
2008-07-17T07:56:48-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzMyXC8yMDYxOTctMDMtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Christopher Conkey talked about recent developments in the airline industry, including legislation introduced this week known as the “Aviation Safety Enhancement Act of 2008,” which calls for creation of an independent Aviation Safety Whistleblower Investigation Office within the FAA. He also talked about the FAA’s announcement this week to require that thousands of airline jet fuel tanks be upgraded to prevent explosions like TWA Flight 800 in 1996, the overall state of the industry, and responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.
Christopher Conkey talked about recent developments in the airline industry, including legislation introduced this week known as the “Aviati…
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Christopher Conkey talked about recent developments in the airline industry, including legislation introduced this week known as the “Aviation Safety Enhancement Act of 2008,” which calls for creation of an independent Aviation Safety Whistleblower Investigation Office within the FAA. He also talked about the FAA’s announcement this week to require that thousands of airline jet fuel tanks be upgraded to prevent explosions like TWA Flight 800 in 1996, the overall state of the industry, and responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. close
Christopher Conkey talked about recent developments in the airline industry, including legislation introduced this week known as the “Aviati… read more
Christopher Conkey talked about recent developments in the airline industry, including legislation introduced this week known as the “Aviation Safety Enhancement Act of 2008,” which calls for creation of an independent Aviation Safety Whistleblower Investigation Office within the FAA. He also talked about the FAA’s announcement this week to require that thousands of airline jet fuel tanks be upgraded to prevent explosions like TWA Flight 800 in 1996, the overall state of the industry, and responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. close
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