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Tag: House Transportation Committee


Impact & Regulations, Travel & Public Transit

Big week for Boeing

September 14, 2020

Via: Politico

When it comes to the grounded Boeing 737 MAX, two things are happening simultaneously in the next few weeks: Regulators around the world are nearing the end of their processes to approve the plane to fly again. And lawmakers in […]


Impact & Regulations

A flood of surface transportation amendments

June 16, 2020

Via: Politico

Highway, transit and rail watchers, strap in for a long Wednesday. The House Transportation Committee is marking up its surface transportation bill and will consider hundreds of amendments that have been introduced so far this week. As of our deadline, […]


Impact & Regulations

House Democrats line up hearing on FAA, 737 MAX

December 3, 2019

Via: Politico

DICKSON HEADING TO THE HILL: The FAA chief will testify Dec. 11 at a House Transportation Committee hearing on the MAX. It’ll be the first time Dickson has appeared at a hearing on the jet and its certification. Dickson became […]


Impact & Regulations

European regulators eyeing January for MAX return

November 5, 2019

Via: Politico

EU REGULATORS EYEING JANUARY MAX RETURN: Patrick Ky, EASA’s executive director, said the plane will likely be back in the skies in Europe in the first quarter of 2020, Reuters reported on Monday. The European regulator is expecting to give […]


Impact & Regulations

FAA certification needs to change, says head of House aviation panel

October 22, 2019

Via: Politico

NEED FORA FAA CHANGES CLEAR, SAYS LARSEN: House Transportation Committee leaders are likely months away from putting pen to paper on legislation in response to the two Boeing 737 MAX crashes, but the need to make changes to the FAA’s […]


Impact & Regulations

Boeing spars with House committee

September 16, 2019

Via: Politico

BOEING SPARS WITH CONGRESS: Already embattled by two crashes and the ongoing grounding of the 737 MAX, Boeing is sparring with lawmakers over the release of information about the aircraft. Our Brianna Gurciullo has the whole story, which revolves around […]


Impact & Regulations

House committee grills Elwell over FAA’s handling of Boeing crashes

May 16, 2019

Via: Politico

HOUSE COMMITTEE DIGS IN: The House Transportation Committee grilled Elwell on Wednesday about the agency’s work on the Boeing 737 MAX, which is grounded worldwide after two deadly crashes in Ethiopia and Indonesia. Our Brianna Gurciullo has you covered on […]


Impact & Regulations, Infrastructure

Trump huddles with Shuster on infrastructure

December 12, 2017

Via: Politico

ALL WE KNOW — IT WAS ‘PRODUCTIVE’: President Donald Trump huddled with House Transportation Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-Pa.) to talk infrastructure Monday. DOT Secretary Elaine Chao and National Economic Council Gary Cohn also attended the meeting, which Shuster had […]