The Air Line Pilots Association president reflects on how September 11 changed aviation, the security improvements that followed, and the continuing push for stronger flight deck protections.
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A former chief aviation strategy officer and a former JetBlue customer experience director examine how 9/11 made airport security more intrusive and air travel more burdensome, and how technology can improve both.
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Amtrak, National Security, Rail, Safety & Security
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By Jim Cook
Amtrak’s acting police chief recounts the railroad’s September 11 response and explains how the attacks transformed its approach to security, preparedness, coordination, and resilience.
Eno looks back at how Transportation Weekly’s Jeff Davis covered the attacks and their immediate aftermath, relying on his trusted Washington sources to make sense of a rapidly unfolding crisis.
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A regional planner and World Trade Center survivor examines the restoration of Lower Manhattan access, and distinguishes essential recovery projects from more ambitious improvements.
Governance, Homeland security, National Security, Safety & Security
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By Bob Yaro
The former Regional Plan Association president describes how civic leaders used transportation investment, urban design, and public engagement to rebuild Lower Manhattan as a more connected and vibrant district.
The former APTA president recalls how transit agencies moved people to safety, assisted emergency responders, and improvised service, highlighting transit workers’ essential role in the September 11 response.
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