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Paul Gretch

Director, Office of International AviationEducationB.A., Brooklyn College (1963) J.D., Harvard Law School (1966) L.L.M., New York University Law School (International Law)(1967)Professional Experience1986-Present Mr. Gretch is in charge of the office at the Department of Transportation that...

Susan McDermott

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Aviation and International Affairs

As part of the Secretary's aviation leadership team, Ms. McDermott is at the center of the Department's key priorities and programs in domestic and international aviation.

Ms. McDermott has had a long career in aviation....

Safety Impacts of New Traffic Management Techniques

Government agencies all over the nation have implemented and evaluated new Traffic Management Techniques (TMTs) in the past decade to increase the efficiency of the existing transportation system in innovative manner with minimal costs. Some of the TMTs implemented in the past decade include...

Asst. Secretary for Aviation and International Affairs

The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Aviation and International Affairs carries a broad portfolio of responsibilities covering domestic and international aviation, international trade, and a range of other international cooperation and facilitation issues.

The Office of Aviation and...

Airline Financial Review 2010 – Major and National Passenger Group

This report contains staff comments, tables and charts on the financial condition of the U.S. major airlines. All data presented in this financial and traffic review are derived from data reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation on Form 41 Schedules by Large Certificated Air Carriers....

Airline Financial Review 2009 – Major and National Passenger Group

This report contains staff comments, tables and charts on the financial condition of the U.S. major airlines. All data presented in this financial and traffic review are derived from data reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation on Form 41 Schedules by Large Certificated Air Carriers....