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April 3, 2008

Airline Safety Oversight, Part 1

Federal Aviation Administration safety inspectors and others testified about critical lapses in FAA safety oversight of airlines and abuses … read more

Federal Aviation Administration safety inspectors and others testified about critical lapses in FAA safety oversight of airlines and abuses of regulatory ‘Partnership Programs,’ primarily in the Southwest Region Division. The FAA employees testified that damaging information was suppressed. There were accusations that the FAA is too lenient and “overly collaborative” with the airlines. FAA supervisory personnel and the Transportation Department inspector general also testified. close

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Jim Ballough Director Federal Aviation Administration->Flight Standards
Scott J. Bloch Special Counsel U.S. Office of Special Counsel

Charlambe Boutris Safety Inspector Federal Aviation Administration->Southwest Airlines Unit
Paul Cotti Supervisor (Former) Federal Aviation Administration->Southwest Airlines Unit
Terry Lambert Regional Manager Federal Aviation Administration->Safety and Analysis Branch
Michael Mills Assistant Manager Federal Aviation Administration->Dallas/Fort Worth Flight Standards
Robert Naccache Assistant Manager (Former) Federal Aviation Administration->Southwest Airlines Unit
Douglas Peters Safety Inspector Federal Aviation Administration->American Airlines Unit
Nicholas Sabatini Associate Administrator Federal Aviation Administration->Aviation Safety
Calvin Scovel Inspector General Department of Transportation
Tom Stuckey Regional Manager Federal Aviation Administration->Flight Standards
Corrine Brown U.S. Representative [D] Florida
Shelley Moore Capito U.S. Representative [R] West Virginia
Chris Carney U.S. Representative [D] Pennsylvania
Jerry Costello U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
Elijah Cummings U.S. Representative [D] Maryland
Peter A. DeFazio U.S. Representative [D] Oregon
John Hall U.S. Representative [D] New York
Robin Hayes U.S. Representative [R] North Carolina
Mazie Hirono U.S. Representative [D] Hawaii
Eddie Bernice Johnson U.S. Representative [D] Texas
John Mica U.S. Representative [R] Florida
Jerry Moran U.S. Representative [R] Kansas
James L. Oberstar U.S. Representative [D] Minnesota
Tom Petri U.S. Representative [R] Wisconsin
Laura Richardson U.S. Representative [D] California

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Program ID:: 204707-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Apr 03, 2008 | 4:27pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Apr 06, 2008 | 10:38am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Apr 03, 2008 | 4:27pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Apr 03, 2008 | 8:42pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Apr 04, 2008 | 1:31pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Apr 04, 2008 | 5:29pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Apr 06, 2008 | 10:38am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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