Aviation Press releases

These are press releases related to aviation issues.

2010

Mar 17 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE EXAMINES FAA OVERSIGHT OF ON-DEMAND AIRCRAFT

Feb 24 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE LOOKS AT AIRCRAFT ICING

Feb 4 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE EXAMINES PROGRESS OF FAA CALL TO ACTION ON AIRLINE SAFETY, PILOT TRAINING

Feb 3 - COSTELLO REACTS TO NTSB FINDINGS ON COLGAN/BUFFALO CRASH

Jan 27 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE HOLDS HEARING ON NTSB REAUTHORIZATION

2009

Dec 21 - COSTELLO APPLAUDS LAHOOD FOR MOVING ON LONG TARMAC DELAYS

Dec 2 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE LOOKS AT FUTURE OF COMMERCIAL SPACE TRANSPORTATION

Oct 28 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE REVIEWS RTCA NEXTGEN MID-TERM IMPLEMENTATION REPORT

Oct 22 - COSTELLO, DURBIN ANNOUNCE NEW CARRIER TO PROVIDE AIR SERVICE TO DOWNSTATE COMMUNITIES

Oct 20 - COSTELLO AND PETRI SEND ANTI-USER FEE LETTER TO PRESIDENT OBAMA

Oct 14 - HOUSE PASSES COSTELLO AVIATION SAFETY BILL

Oct 7 - COSTELLO AND PETRI CIRCULATING ANTI-USER FEE LETTER

Sep 16 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE REVIEWS HUDSON RIVER AIRSPACE ISSUES

Aug 13 - FAA & NATCA MOVE FORWARD WITH A LABOR AGREEMENT

Jul 29 - COSTELLO INTRODUCES AVIATION SAFETY BILL

Jul 9 - DURBIN, COSTELLO URGE DOT TO BEGIN SEARCH FOR NEW AIR CARRIER IN QUINCY, DECATUR AND MARION

Jun 11 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE REVIEWS REGIONAL AIRLINE PILOT TRAINING, RELATIONSHIP WITH MAJORS AND INDUSTRY SAFETY

May 21 - HOUSE PASSES OBERSTAR/COSTELLO FAA REAUTHORIZATION BILL

May 20 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE EXAMINES CONSUMER ISSUES

May 13 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE REVIEWS CRAF PROGRAM

Apr 22 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE HOLDS HEARING ON HELICOPTER MEDICAL SERVICES

Apr 7 - ST. LOUIS DOWNTOWN AIRPORT RECEIVES $4.6 MILLION IN RECOVERY ACT FUNDS

Mar 13 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE EXAMINES NEXTGEN PROGRESS

Mar 13 - COSTELLO WILL OPPOSE OBAMA ON GENERAL AVIATION FEES

Mar 5 - FULL TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE APPROVES H.R. 915, THE FAA REAUTHORIZATION BILL OF 2009

Feb 24 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE HEARS FROM CREW OF USAIRWAYS FLIGHT 1549

Feb 11 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE HOLDS HEARING ON H.R. 915, THE FAA REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2009

Feb 9 - OBERSTAR, COSTELLO INTRODUCE NEW FAA BILL

Jan 29 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE WILL HOLD HEARING ON US AIRWAYS FLIGHT 1549

Jan 15 - COSTELLO ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE

2008

Sep 17 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE EXAMINES FAA CERTIFICATION OF ECLIPSE EA-500

Aug 15 - COSTELLO CALLS FOR END TO AIRLINE BAGGAGE FEES FOR SOLDIERS

Jul 31 - HANG UP ACT PASSES TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE

Jul 15 - BIPARTISAN T&I LEADERSHIP INTRODUCES AVIATION SAFETY ENHANCEMENT BILL

Jun 11 - COSTELLO BLASTS FAA HANDLING OF AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER WORKFORCE AT AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING

May 14 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE EXAMINES DELTA/NW MERGER

May 6 - COSTELLO STATEMENT ON FAILED SENATE CLOTURE VOTE ON FAA REAUTHORIZATION

Apr 15 - DEFAZIO, COSTELLO, DUNCAN INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO BAN THE USE OF CELL PHONES ON IN-FLIGHT COMMERICAL AIRPLANES

Apr 9 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE REVIEWS CONSUMER AVIATION ISSUES

Apr 8 - COSTELLO OP-ED: AVIATION SECTOR LEADS TRAVEL INDUSTRY ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY

Apr 3 - COSTELLO: FAA ON “AUTOPILOT”

Mar 25 - COSTELLO STATEMENT ON COURT DECISION STRIKING DOWN NY AIR PASSENGERS’ BILL OF RIGHTS

Mar 19 - COSTELLO STATEMENT ON FAA INSPECTIONS OF AIRLINE SAFETY COMPLIANCE

Mar 13 - COSTELLO RECEIVES AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL – NORTH AMERICA CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP AWARD

Feb 13 - COSTELLO CALLS ON FAA TO UPDATE AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE EVERY THREE MONTHS ON RUNWAY SAFETY PROGRESS

Jan 23 - COSTELLO RESPONDS TO SECRETARY PETERS’ AERO CLUB COMMENTS

2007

Dec 19 - COSTELLO STATEMENT ON SECRETARY PETERS’ ANNOUNCEMENT ON NEW YORK AIRSPACE PLANS

Dec 5 - COSTELLO, OBERSTAR, LAUTENBERG RELEASE GAO REPORT ON RUNWAY SAFETY

Nov 15 - COSTELLO TO BUSH: “THANKS FOR READING OUR BILL”

Nov 15 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE EXAMINES AIRLINE, AIRPORT PREPARATIONS FOR THE HOLIDAY TRAVEL RUSH

Nov 1 - COSTELLO CALLS ON TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY, AIRLINES AND AIRPORTS TO DETAIL PLANS FOR DEALING WITH HOLIDAY TRAVEL RUSH

Oct 31 - COSTELLO BLASTS GRIFFIN ON NASA AVIATION SAFETY SURVEY, IMMEDIATE ACTION NEEDED TO GET INFORMATION TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE

Oct 22 - COSTELLO STATEMENT ON NASA REFUSING TO RELEASE SAFETY SURVEY DATA

Oct 18 - COSTELLO CALLS ON SECRETARY PETERS TO INCLUDE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS AND PILOTS IN TALKS TO REDUCE CONGESTION IN NEW YORK AIR SPACE

Oct 17 - AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE EXAMINES ADS-B CONTRACT

Oct 11 - COSTELLO RECEIVES AVIATION ASSOCIATION AWARD
Visit the AOPA web site to view their coverage and see a video of this award presentation

Sep 27 - COSTELLO STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT'S AVIATION ANNOUNCEMENT

Sep 26 - COSTELLO PRESSES FAA TO TAKE ACTION ON FLIGHT SCHEDULES

Sep 20 - HOUSE PASSES OBERSTAR/COSTELLO FAA REAUTHORIZATION BILL

Sep 12 - COSTELLO STATEMENT ON ADMINISTRATOR BLAKEY REMARKS

Aug 27 - COSTELLO STATEMENT ON TSA INTENT REGARDING AIRLINE CARGO ON PASSENGER PLANES

Jul 25 - COSTELLO DEMANDS INFORMATION ON DEGRADED FAA FACILITIES

Jul 13 - COSTELLO STATEMENT ON REPORTS OF AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER MISCONDUCT AT DALLAS/FT. WORTH AIRPORT

Jun 28 - COSTELLO, OBERSTAR INTRODUCE BILL TO REAUTHORIZE THE FAA

Apr 27 - From the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - OBERSTAR, COSTELLO, DeFAZIO QUESTION PLAN TO CUT AIR SERVICE TO SMALL COMMUNITIES

Feb 20 - COSTELLO STATEMENT ON JETBLUE'S CUSTOMER BILL OF RIGHTS

Jan 30 - COSTELLO RECEIVES NATCA'S HIGHEST LEGISLATIVE AWARD

Jan 17 - COSTELLO ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE