On the recordMarch 20, 2012
Let me ask Administrator Pistole. Airline pilots and flight crews are subject to extensive background checks.
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congress.govLet me ask Administrator Pistole. Airline pilots and flight crews are subject to extensive background checks.
Landrieu emphasizes the need for expedited screening for pilots and flight crews.
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