James Oberstar: “The actions of FAA are in contravention of bipartisan judgment on the needs of the future of aviation.”

But we all also recognize that the potential cost of meeting these needs is immense.

A combination of analysis and tests may be used to show that the airplane is capable of being evacuated within 90 seconds...

We must move away from complete reliance on public funding for infrastructure and forge a new, stronger connection between private capital and infrastructure needs.

The efforts of Federal agencies can overlap and at times conflict, and currently, there is no body within the Executive branch to provide substantive coordination or, if necessary, resolution of disagreements among agencies to ensure…