Week of February 13, 2017

February 17, 2017 - On February 9, President Trump met at the White House with a number of airline CEOs and airport directors, along with their respective trade associations’ CEOs. The meeting indicated that aviation...

Federal regulators traditionally have skewed towards prescriptive policies, instead of clearly defining the problem and the desired result. Within the context of bipartisan regulatory reform, the freight rail industry believes policymakers should embrace non-prescriptive regulatory...

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FASTLANE, Federal Funding, Federal Governance

Life in the FASTLANE

February 17, 2017 - On February 15, Eno released a white paper that outlines how to best shape future federal...
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Air Traffic Control, Airports, Aviation Safety, Aviation Workforce, Cybersecurity

Op-Ed: The U.S. Aviation Industry Needs a Makeover

While the U.S. had long been considered the gold standard in aviation technology and safety, the nation has begun to...
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Airlines, Airports, Aviation Safety, Federal Governance, Homeland security

Senate Hearing Examines TSA Aviation Security Issues

February 17, 2017 - On February 16, the Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Commerce,...
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Accessibility, Automated Vehicles, Connected Vehicles, Equity, Federal Governance, State Governance, TNCs, Traffic Safety

Industry Urges Congress to Act on Autonomous Vehicles

February 17, 2017 - At a February 14 hearing before House Energy & Commerce’s newly-minted Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection...
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Appropriations, Federal Budget, Federal Governance

Budget Director Confirmed – Now What?

February 17, 2017 - Yesterday, the Senate voted to confirm the nomination of Rep. Mick Mulvaney (R-SC) to run the...
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Bridges, Highways, Public transit, Public/Private Partnerships, Streets, Tolls

New Bipartisan Coalition Stresses Infrastructure Needs

February 17, 2017 - On Monday, February 13, the Bipartisan Policy Center announced the launch of the Coalition to Modernize...

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