Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) held a news conference on legislation intended to reduce in-flight violence and hold unruly passengers accountable if they assault airline crew members of flight…
815 viewsAirport and law enforcement officials testified at a a House Homeland Security subcommittee hearing on the growing number of firearms detected at Transportation Security Administration…
295 viewsDuring the first panel of a House Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation hearing, lawmakers pressed the FAA Administrator Stephen Dickson on why the 5G rollout went so badly and prompting Verizon and AT&T to turn off…
694 viewsThe current Transportation Security Administration (TSA) administrator and three former TSA administrators testified at a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on changes at the agency…
179 viewsActing Transportation Security Administration (TSA) head Darby LaJoye testified on his agency’s budget and operations before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security. Lawmakers…
324 viewsA House Homeland Security subcommittee held a virtual hearing on the Department of Homeland Security’s management of the “Trusted Traveler” programs that expedites travel across U.S. borders, such as TSA-Pre and…
323 viewsFederal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Stephen Dickson testified before the Senate Commerce, Science and Technology Committee about airplane safety standards and oversight. The committee was investigating…
1,234 viewsDavid Pekoske testified on the Transportation Security Administration’s progress and challenges in aviation security.
1,305 viewsAviation officials testified at a hearing examining cybersecurity threats in the aviation sector. Topics included information sharing between the airline industry and Homeland Security,…
1,110 viewsSenator Bob Casey (D-PA) gave the opening keynote address at the Air Line Pilots Association’s 2018 Air Safety Forum. He talked about his desire to see Congress take further action to…
138 viewsJana Winter talked about her Boston Globe story on the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) program called “Quiet Skies.” The program involves undercover federal air marshals who…
588 viewsDaniel Elwell, the Federal Aviation Administration’s acting administrator, was among the featured speakers at the annual aviation safety forum hosted by the Air Line Pilots Association labor union. He…
306 viewsThe Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held a confirmation hearing for President Trump’s nominees to be the next Transportation Security Administrator and Homeland…
921 viewsTanya Snyder talked about President Trump’s plan to privatize the nation’s air traffic control system.
727 viewsOutside experts from the U.S. Travel Association, Airports Council International, and the American Federation of Government Employees testified at a hearing on the future of the Transportation…
731 viewsJack Cashill talked about his book TWA 800: The Crash, the Cover-Up, and the Conspiracy, in which he takes a critical look at the official story surrounding the crash of TWA flight 800,…
11,405 viewsOfficials from the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Air Traffic Controllers Association union were among the witnesses at a hearing on air traffic controller staffing. The…
1,015 viewsBart Jansen talked about Transportation Security Adminstation (TSA) Administrator Peter Neffenger’s appearance on Capitol Hill to testify on long wait times at airport security checkpoints.
228 viewsAdministrator Peter Neffenger testified at a hearing on the Transportation Security Administration’s recent surge in wait times for screening U.S. air passengers. Committee members asked him…
1,652 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments following a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on long wait times and delays at airport security checkpoints, as well as staffing…
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