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Staff Directory

Staff Directory for the Department of Transportation's Office of Governmental Affairs.

Agendas and Minutes

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FAAC Final Report

The FAAC Final Report describes that 23 recommendations were delivered to Secretary LaHood at the final FAAC meeting on December 15, 2010. These 23 recommendations form the basis of this report. They cover issues critical to the future of the U.S. aviation industry, including the Next Generation...

Message from Secretary LaHood on FAAC

Message from Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood

Today, aviation plays an ever more critical role in our Nation’s economy while continuing to expand its vital support of global commerce and trade.  Conversely, the state of the economy and the occurrence of events around the world have a...

FAAC Conference Registration

How to Register

To register, send an email to FAAC@dot.gov under the subject line “Registration” with the following information:

Last name, First nameTitleCompany or affiliationPostal AddressPhone numberCitizenship that is U.S. or ForeignEmail address in order for us to confirm your...

Labor and World-Class Workforce Subcommittee

Members:Patricia Friend (Subcommittee Chair)David BargerJohn ConleyRobert LekitesAna McAhron-SchulzCynthia EgnotovichThella BowensBackground

As discussed in our first pillar, the Department is first and foremost concerned with safety in aviation.  We have created the safest, most reliable,...

Finance Subcommittee

Members:Jack Pelton (Subcommittee Chair)Severin BorensteinDaniel McKenzieRaul RegaladoGlenn TiltonChristopher WilliamsThella BowensBackground

The overall issue of airline stability and funding future investment is critical.

Airlines have reported net losses in seven of the past ten years,...

Environment Subcommittee

MembersBryan Bedford (Subcommittee Chair)Juan AlonsoNicole PisaeckiCynthia EgnotovichRaul RegaladoBackground

In the last several decades, there has been a six-fold increase in the mobility provided by the U.S. air transportation system at the same time the aviation industry has made impressive...

Competitiveness and Viability Subcommittee

MembersGlenn Tilton (Subcommittee Chair)Susan BaerBryan BedfordSeverin BorensteinPatricia FriendAna McAhron-SchulzWilliam McGeeDaniel McKenzieChristopher WilliamsJack PeltonBackground: Domestic and International

Changes in the global airline industry, particularly since 2000, have redefined...