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For Immediate Release
09/18/07
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Jenilee Keefe w/Inouye 202-224-7824
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Aviation Subcommittee to Evaluate Airport Congestion and Delay
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces an Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security Subcommittee hearing on Congestion and Delays: The Impact on Travelers and Possible Solutions.
The hearing will focus on modernization and efforts to address the needs of the air traffic system and to improve the movement of aircraft and passengers. Subcommittee members will be provided the opportunity to review problems encountered by travelers during the summer 2007 travel season and to consider steps that can be taken to improve the air traffic system.
Congestion and Delays: The Impact on Travelers and Possible Solutions
Subcommittee: Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security
Date: Thursday, September 27, 2007
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Room 253, Russell Senate Office Building
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Witness List:
Mr. Dennis F. Hightower, to be Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce
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