From the Last Few Days: Oct 23

by | Oct 23, 2009 | Blog

This week, I had the opportunity to attend a screening in the GE Aviation Lecture series at the National Air and Space Museum.  Miles O’Brien and Patty Wagstaff were presenting a film they made about ongoing pilot training at the Kenyan Wildlife Service.  It was...

Back To Blogging! HR 3371

by | Oct 15, 2009 | Blog

Given the short period of time I’ve been at this, I need to find a way to better balance this responsibility when the rest of my life gets busy!   I apologize for the time away, I’m trying to get back to it!  I’ll cover the last few weeks in another...

Subcommittee on Aviation: Sept 23

by | Sep 23, 2009 | Blog

This morning, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Subcommittee on Aviation is holding a hearing.  More information on the FAA’s “call to action” on airline safety and pilot training can be found on the committee website. ...

The Fall Session

by | Sep 8, 2009 | Blog

Thank you to everyone who has given us positive feedback so far on this blogging effort! As Congress is back in session today, now seems a good time to discuss some aviation-related issues that could come up this fall.  I use the word “could,” because as...