We cannot legislate good judgment into the minds and hearts and souls of pilots, but we can erect some strong barriers.

Our nation’s water/wastewater infrastructure is literally crumbling beneath our city streets, … The hidden problem for America is 70 to 100 year water and sewer lines that don’t have the capacity to respond to today’s...

Without direct financial intervention by the federal government we could soon see the financial liquidation of the airline industry, … That is a very serious problem. ‘ Aviation represents 10 percent of our gross domestic...

There is a sense of airline financial relief fatigue among members, who feel that we have already rushed to the well on their behalf with post-Sept. 11 support and it’s now up to them.

This merger and the others that follow will mean fewer choices – due to reduced competition, higher fares and likely, a serious deterioration in service, I am very skeptical that the merger of these two...

With more than 5,000 people killed and 100,000 injured in truck-related crashes each year, we strongly urge that you refocus the agency on its core mission of ‘safety as the highest priority.

If you make a comment like that, those words have consequences. People take note of someone saying something like that, and you have to substantiate those remarks. She didn’t.

would not be a step forward. At best it would be a step sideways.

The carriers seem unable to muster the discipline to reasonably price their product,

If we elevate security without addressing the industry’s liquidity, there will be no aircraft for the public to board.

This nation has been at war, … Airlines are the front line of that war. We wouldn’t think of contracting out our army to protect us against an open foreign invasion. We shouldn’t think of...

FAA has to shoulder the responsibility,