On the recordMay 12, 2009
The airlines have promised to do more to avoid having passengers stranded on the tarmac but nearly every month we hear another horrific delay.
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congress.govThe airlines have promised to do more to avoid having passengers stranded on the tarmac but nearly every month we hear another horrific delay.
Lautenberg criticizes airlines for ongoing delays despite promises to improve service.
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Before we start, I would like to acknowledge the Deputy Secretary of Transportation, John Porcari.
Sandy taught us something, a harsh lesson, about the inability of our aging infrastructure to handle such severe weather events.
The damage to our infrastructure did not just cause structural problems, it shut down our region.
It's clear that the funding was well spent because the high level of protection from the unprecedented storm surge saved millions of dollars in property and infrastructure reconstruction.