Issue / Aviation Workforce
New House COVID Bill Changes Airline Aid Conditions, Bails Out Aviation Trust Fund
May 15, 2020 | Jeff DavisThe new coronavirus relief bill (H.R. 6800) being considered by the House of Representatives this week does not include additional...
$15 Billion for State DOTs, $15.75 Billion More For Transit in Latest House Democratic COVID Bill
May 12, 2020 | Jeff DavisThis afternoon, House Democrats unveiled their $3 trillion, 1,815-page coronavirus response bill, that follows the $2.6 trillion bill...
Senate Coronavirus Response Bill – March 22 a.m. Version
Mar 24, 2020 | Jeff DavisThis is the March 22 morning iteration of the Senate's massive coronavirus response legislation. Division A contains the various...
What Happens When People Stop Flying? Analyzing the Cascade of Downstream Effects
Mar 20, 2020 | Jeff DavisWhat happens when people just stop flying? We tried to look at that simple question and expand it into the cascade of downstream...
The Coronavirus’ Impact on Aerospace Manufacturing
Mar 20, 2020 | Mary PetersThe COVID-19 crisis brought into sharp relief the critical importance of aviation and aerospace to the American economy. Travel...
Senate Committee Approves Several Aviation Bills
Dec 13, 2019 | Jeff DavisThe Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on December 11 approved five aviation-related pieces of legislation. War...
Guest Op-Ed: Safety, Shutdowns, and Air Traffic Control
Mar 28, 2019 | Trish GilbertOn January 25 2019, the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history ended after 35 days. As the government shutdown entered its...
Report: Aviation Workforce Challenges in the United States and the United Kingdom
Mar 27, 2019 | Brianne Eby and Paul LewisThe global aviation industry faces growing workforce challenges. Strong competition for workers, the changing nature of...
House Hearing Looks At the Long-Term Future of Aviation
Mar 22, 2019 | Alice GrossmanOn Tuesday, March 12 the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation held a hearing on the Future of Aviation...
Webinar: Aviation Workforce Challenges in the US & UK
Mar 29, 2019 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONWhen: 11:00am ET, Friday, March 29, 2019 Where: Via webinar The global aviation industry faces...
The Shutdown’s Effect on Air Traffic Control — and How to End it
Jan 25, 2019 | Robert PuentesThis piece was originally published in The Hill. As the federal government shutdown stretches on, its effects on the nation's...
Shutdown Continues With No End in Sight, As Federal Workers Miss First Paycheck
Jan 11, 2019 | Jeff DavisThe partial lapse-of-appropriations shutdown that began at midnight on December 21 is now three weeks old, but a pivotal milestone was...