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U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation

For Immediate Release
July 16th, 2007
 
AVIATION SUBCOMMITTEE ANNOUNCES WITNESSES FOR RURAL AIR SERVICE HEARING
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security Subcommittee announced today the witnesses for its hearing on Improving Air Services to Small and Rural Communities. The witnesses are listed below.

 

The subcommittee will examine creative solutions to improve air service to small and rural communities, exploring the views of small and rural communities, airports, regional airlines, and the Department of Transportation. 

 

Improving Air Services to Small and Rural Communities 

Subcommittee:  Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security

Date:  Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Time:  10:00 a.m.

Location:  Room 253, Russell Senate Office Building

Witnesses:  See below


Witness Panel

The Honorable Andrew Steinberg, Assistant Secretary for Aviation and International Affairs, U.S. Department of Transportation

 

Mr. John Torgerson, Deputy Commissioner of Aviation, Alaska Department of Transportation and

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The Honorable Karen Miller, Boone County Commissioner, representing the National Association of Counties (NACo)

 

Mr. Mark F. Courtney, Airport Director, Lynchburg Regional Airport

 

Ms. Faye Malarkey, Vice President of Government Affairs, Regional Airline Association (RAA),

 

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