I think we've made it clear, the President has made it clear and DoD has made it clear that we're not going to allow incursions into our airspace.

Phil Washington to become the first African American to lead FAA. And he is someone I worked with a number of years.

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What specific steps is Southwest implementing over the course of this year to earn back the trust of your flight crews?

maybe they need to come to a senator and we will call a hearing, and then we will hand you pieces of paper with names and phone numbers on them.

We need to be reminded that the air crews are responsible for people's lives.

This is a classic example of where that would be needed.

What happened over Christmas was appalling.

He launched an after-action review with its airline partners, including Southwest Airlines.

He put the Great Hall Terminal Project... back on track and back on budget.

I am working on legislation to require the Department of Transportation to audit air carrier website accessibility.

The agency, I think, is hamstrung on major rulemaking is without a permanent administrator.

He was so successful that we lost him.

Thank you, Madam Chair and Ranking Member Cruz for holding today's hearing.

Please explain this specific benchmark Southwest must hit in the coming months and years.

It is dangerous, and so, is putting children, small children, in a car without a car seat. It is actually illegal.

Phil Washington to become the first African American to lead FAA. And he is someone I worked with a number of years.

Clearly, Southwest failed to heed the warnings of its frontline personnel.