FAA Reauthorization Act to improve safety of flyers while also addressing the needs of FAA Alaska
This legislation reauthorizes the FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board through FY 2028, as stated in a. They are to provide; policy guidelines, ability to hire and train air traffic controllers, safeguards for those with disabilities, advancements in technology programs, and the overall enhancement of safety.
“The FAA reauthorization is a significant step forward for the entire aviation ecosystem – Americans can fly with a greater peace of mind knowing that strong policy and investments have been made with their safety in mind,” Senator Murkowski said. “As this legislation came together, I sought to address the unique challenges facing the Alaskan aviation system due to our harsh environment and reliance on air transportation. I’m particularly proud of the Don Young Alaska Aviation Safety Initiative, a multifaceted program that will improve Alaska’s aviation safety record, ensuring passengers flying in everything from Boeing 737s to Cessna 206s will be safer in the skies.
The Senate passed a one week extension to avoid a lapse in FAA authorities to allow the House more time to consider long term reauthorization.
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