Article: BIA gets grant to upgrade runway safety

Transcript: RUNWAY SAFETY:DR. GERALD DILLINGHAM
Congressional Testimony;  February 13, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... the opportunity to testify today on runway safety. While aviation accidents in the United ... what steps FAA has taken to improve runway safety, and (3) what more could be done ... FAA has taken steps to address runway safety, but the lack of leadership and coordination ...

Article: GAO: FAA MUST DO MORE TO IMPROVE RUNWAY SAFETY
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Safety Board has included improving runway safety on its Most Wanted List since the list ... distressing. Despite spending billions on runway safety over the last five years, the GAO ... seriously hindered significant progress on runway safety." In brief, the GAO study found ...

Article: Sen. Lautenberg Introduces Runway Safety ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 7, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... D-New Jersey, has introduced the Runway Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (S. 2941 ... legislation that would "improve airport runway safety." The bill was introduced on April ... text of the legislation follows:Runway Safety Improvement Act of 2008S. 2941To improve ...

Transcript: RUNWAY SAFETY:JERRY F. COSTELLO
Congressional Testimony;  September 25, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... to welcome everyone to our hearing today on Runway Safety: An Update. Runway safety continues to be an aviation safety concern ... the FAA. At our February 2008 hearing on runway safety, I requested quarterly reports from the FAA ...

Runway Safety: Progress on Reducing Runway Incursions ...
General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony;  March 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... 2) what FAA has done to improve runway safety, and (3) what more could be done ... report issued to this committee on runway safety. GAO's work on that report included ... 2008. FAA has taken steps to address runway safety, but further progress has been impeded ...

Transcript: RUNWAY SAFETY:GERALD DILLINGHAM
Congressional Testimony;  September 25, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Human Factors Issues Could Help Improve Runway Safety FAA could further improve runway safety by addressing human factors issues, which ... would support additional efforts to improve runway safety by authorizing $114 million to develop ...

Article: Leadership Still Lacking at FAA on Runway ...
Very Light Jet Report;  February 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... into progress being made to improve runway safety, allowing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to once again recount its runway safety programs. Related Story www.aviationtoday ... Regional aircraft are involved in many runway safety events, largely owing to the number ...