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Date Oct. 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-227T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, October 30, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL FAA’s Modernization Efforts—Past, Present, and Future
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-... |
Date Oct. 3, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-33 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO October 2003 Report to the Ranking Democratic Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY Advancements Being Pursued to Improve Airliner Cabin Occupant Safety and Health GAO-04-33 a October 2003 AVIATION SAFETY
Highlights of GAO-04-33, a report to the Ranking Democratic Member, Committee on Transportat... |
Date Sept. 23, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1175R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 September 23, 2003 The Honorable James L. Oberstar Ranking Democratic Member Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure U.S. House of Representatives Subject: Aviation Safety: Information on FAA’s Data on Operational Errors at Air Traffic Control Towers A fundamental principle of aviation safety is the need to maintain adequate sep... |
Date Sept. 15, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-979 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND Financial Outlook Is Positive, but the Trust Fund’s Balance Would Be Affected If Taxes Were Suspended GAO-03-979 a September 2003 AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND Financial Outlook Is Positive, but the Trust Fund’s Balance Would Be Affected If Taxes Were Suspended Highlights... |
Date May 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-542 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2003 Report to Congressional Committees NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM Current Efforts and Proposed Changes to Improve Performance of FAA’s Air Traffic Control System GAO-03-542 a May 2003 NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM Current Efforts and Proposed Changes to Improve Performance of FAA’s Air Traffic Control System Highlights of GAO-03-542, a report to congre... |
Date April 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-653T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 10, 2003 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Reauthorization Provides Opportunities to Address Key Agency Challenges
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham Director, Civil Aviation Issues GAO-03-653T April 10, 2003... |
Date March 21, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-405 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2003 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives FAA PURCHASE CARDS Weak Controls Resulted in Instances of Improper and Wasteful Purchases and Missing Assets GAO-03-405 a March 2003 FAA PURCHASE CARDS
Highlights of GAO-03-405, a report to the Chairman, House Committee on Transportation and Infras... |
Date March 6, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-317 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2003 Report to the Ranking Democratic Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY FAA Needs to Update the Curriculum and Certification Requirements for Aviation Mechanics GAO-03-317 a March 2003 AVIATION SAFETY
Highlights of GAO-03-317, a report to the Ranking Democratic Member, House Committee o... |
Date Feb. 28, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-252 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2003 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT Strategic Framework Needed to Address Challenges Posed by Aircraft Emissions GAO-03-252 February 2003 AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Highlights of GAO-03-252, a report to the Chairman, Subcomm... |
Date Feb. 25, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-497T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, February 25, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation AIRPORT FINANCE Past Funding Levels May Not Be Sufficient to Cover Airports’ Planned Capital Development
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham Director, Civil Aviation Issues G... |
Date Feb. 12, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-473T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 12, 2003 NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM Reauthorizing FAA Provides Opportunities and Options to Address Challenges
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham Director, Civil Aviatio... |
Date Feb. 11, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-347 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2003 Report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION FINANCE Implementation of General Aviation Entitlement Grants GAO-03-347 a February 2003 AVIATION FINANCE Implementation of General Aviation Entitlement Grants Highlights of GAO-03-347, a report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructu... |
Date Feb. 3, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-156 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT FAA’s Reform Effort Requires a More Strategic Approach GAO-03-156 a February 2003 HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT FAA’s Reform Effort Requires a More Strategic Approach Highlights of GAO-03-156, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, House Committee on Transportation and ... |
Date Jan. 31, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-343 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Report to the Honorable Ellen O. Tauscher, House of Representatives NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM Better Cost Data Could Improve FAA’s Management of the Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System GAO-03-343 a January 2003 NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM Better Cost Data Could Improve FAA’s Management of the Standard Terminal Automation Replacem... |
Date Jan. 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-164 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Report to the Subcommittee on Aviation, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure AVIATION INFRASTRUCTURE Challenges Related to Building Runways and Actions to Address Them GAO-03-164 a January 2003 AVIATION INFRASTRUCTURE Challenges Related to Building Runways and Actions to Address Them Highlights of GAO-03-164, a report to the ... |
Date Oct. 31, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-141 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL Impact of Revised Personnel Relocation Policies Is Uncertain GAO-03-141 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Eligibility Policies Are the Same for Air Traffic Controllers and Managers, but Fund... |
Date Oct. 15, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-27 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2002 Report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AIRPORT FINANCE Using Airport Grant Funds for Security Projects Has Affected Some Development Projects GAO-03-27 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background FAA Is Awarding More AIP Grant Funds to Airports for Security Projects in Fiscal Year 2002 Than in ... |
Date Sept. 17, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1071 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM Status of FAA’s Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System GAO-02-1071 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Major STARS Project Changes Make Comparisons of Costs and Schedules Difficult FAA Has Changed Its Official Estimates Twice FAA Officials Said They Plan to Fo... |
Date Aug. 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-722 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2002 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Democratic Member, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY Better Guidance and Training Needed on Providing Files on Pilots’ Background Information GAO-02-722 a United States General Accounting Office August 2002 G A O
Accountabilit... |
Date July 15, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-710 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM FAA’s Approach to Its New Communications System Appears Prudent, but Challenges Remain GAO-02-710 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background FAA’s Planned Improvements Would Likely Expand the Life of Its Existing Communications System but Would Not Meet Aviation Needs Beyond 200... |
Date June 28, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-822R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 28, 2002 The Honorable Ernest F. Hollings Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate Subject: Information Concerning the Arming of Commercial Pilots Dear Mr. Chairman: Since the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, legislation has been enacted to enhance the nation’s approach to aviation ... |
Date June 14, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-591 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Democratic Member of the Subcommittee on Aviation, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL FAA Needs to Better Prepare for Impending Wave of Controller Attrition GAO-02-591 a Contents Letter Executive Summary
Purpose Background Results in Brief Principal Findings Recommendation... |
Date May 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-606 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2002 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives FAA ALASKA Weak Controls Resulted in Improper and Wasteful Purchases GAO-02-606 a A United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 May 30, 2002 The Honorable Don Young Chairman Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of R... |
Date April 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-283 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2002 Report to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure AVIATION FINANCE Distribution of Airport Grant Funds Complied with Statutory Requirements GAO-02-283 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Total Amount of AIP Grants Awarded Equaled Total Amount Available for Obligation AIP Grant Funds Were Awarded According to Statutor... |
Date Dec. 14, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-185 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM Long-Term Capacity Planning Needed Despite Recent Reduction in Flight Delays GAO-02-185 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Diverse Set of Initiatives Was Under Way to Address Delays Capacity to Be Added in... |
Date Nov. 30, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-127R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 30, 2001 The Honorable Don Young Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: National Airspace System: Incomplete Transition Back to National Maintenance and Certification Standards in the Federal Aviation Administration’s Alaskan Region Dear Mr. Chairman: In 1997, the Federal Avi... |
Date Oct. 31, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-55 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2001 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL FAA Enhanced the Controller-in-Charge Program, but More Comprehensive Evaluation Is Needed GAO-02-55 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background FAA’s Facilities Have Certified Over Half of All Controllers As CICs Because of... |
Date Sept. 28, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1053 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to the Ranking Democratic Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT Transition to Quieter Aircraft Occurred as Planned, but Concerns About Noise Persist GAO-01-1053 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Transition to Quieter Aircraft Was Expected to Benefit Co... |
Date Sept. 25, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1171T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs and Its Subcommittee on Oversight of Governmental Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday September 25, 2001 AVIATION SECURITY Vulnerabilities in, and Alternatives for, Preboard Screening Security Operations
Stateme... |
Date Sept. 21, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1165T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Friday September 21, 2001 AVIATION SECURITY Weaknesses in Airport Security and Options for Assigning Screening Responsibilities
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham Director, Physical Infr... |
Date Sept. 20, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1162T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 20, 2001 AVIATION SECURITY Terrorist Acts Demonstrate Urgent Need to Improve Security at the Nation's Airports
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-01-1162T ... |
Date Sept. 20, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1166T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittees on Transportation, Senate and House Committees on Appropriations For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, September 20, 2001 AVIATION SECURITY Terrorist Acts Illustrate Severe Weaknesses in Aviation Security
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-01-1166T Madam ... |
Date Sept. 14, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1070 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HUMAN CAPITAL Practices That Empowered and Involved Employees GAO-01-1070 a Contents Letter
Results In Brief Background Scope And Methodology Six Key Practices Helped Empower And In... |
Date Aug. 31, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-932 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM Free Flight Tools Show Promise, but Implementation Challenges Remain GAO-01-932 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background URET’s Major Technical Challenge Is Making It Work With Other Systems While FAA’s Phased Approach Is Appropriate, Adapting to the Cultural Changes and Impro... |
Date Aug. 31, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-916 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters GENERAL AVIATION Status of the Industry, Related Infrastructure, and Safety Issues GAO-01-916 a Contents Letter Executive Summary
Purpose Background Results in Brief Principal Findings Recommendations for Executive Action 1 2 2 2 4 5 9 10 General Aviation Activities Are Diverse and Provide Important Benefits... |
Date May 10, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-725T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Thursday May 10, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Aviation Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL Role of FAA’s Modernization Program in Reducing Delays and Congestion
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-01-7... |
Date Feb. 26, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-384R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 26, 2001 The Honorable Kenneth M. Mead Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Airport and Airway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Mead: We have performed the procedures contained in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and with which you concurred, solely to a... |
Date Feb. 14, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-344 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2001 Report to the Honorable Olympia J. Snowe, United States Senate AVIATION COMPETITION Regional Jet Service Yet to Reach Many Small Communities GAO-01-344 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 3 36 40 48 53 Appendix II: Regional Jets: Manufacturers, Characteristics, and Demand Appendix III: U.S. Cities With ... |
Date Dec. 6, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-171 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2000 Report to the Secretary of Transportation FAA COMPUTER SECURITY Recommendations to Address Continuing Weaknesses GAO-01-171 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Le er t December 6, 2000 The Honorable Rodney E. Slater The Secretary of Transportation Dear Mr. Secretary: In September, we testified before the Committee... |
Date Oct. 5, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-90T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m., October 5, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION INFRASTRUCTURE Challenges Associated With Building and Maintaining Runways
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Director, Physical Infrastructure GAO-01-90T Mr. Chair... |
Date Sept. 29, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-275R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-286088 September 29, 2000 The Honorable Henry J. Hyde The Honorable Jesse Jackson, Jr. House of Representatives Subject: Airport Financing: Use of Funds for Capital Improvements at Chicago O’Hare International Airport This report responds to your concerns about the funds provide... |
Date Sept. 27, 2000 |
Report No. T-AIMD-00-330 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday September 27, 2000 Testimony
Before the Committee on Science, House of Representatives FAA COMPUTER SECURITY Actions Needed to Address Critical Weaknesses That Jeopardize Aviation Operations
Statement of Joel C. Willemssen Director, Civil Agencies Information Systems Accounting and Information Man... |
Date Sept. 27, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-285R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-286087 September 27, 2000 The Honorable John J. Duncan, Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Aviation and the Environment: Federally Authorized Funding for NoiseRelated Projects Dear Mr. Chairman: T... |
Date Aug. 30, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-222 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to Representative James L. Oberstar, Ranking Democratic Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT Results From a Survey of the Nation’s 50 Busiest Commercial Service Airports GAO/RCED-00-222 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Views of Airport Officials 5 8 27 55 ... |
Date Aug. 16, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-252 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to the Committee on Science, House of Representatives FAA COMPUTER SECURITY Concerns Remain Due to Personnel and Other Continuing Weaknesses GAO/AIMD-00-252 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-285620 August 16, 2000 The Honorable F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. Cha... |
Date June 29, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-229 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday June 29, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM Problems Plaguing the Wide Area Augmentation System and FAA’s Actions to Address Them
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham Associate Direct... |
Date May 25, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-185 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday May 25, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE Changes in Passenger Traffic, Subsidy Levels, and Air Carrier Costs
Statement of John H. Anderson, Jr., Director, Transportation Issues, Reso... |
Date April 28, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-98 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT FAA’s Role in Major Airport Noise Programs GAO/RCED-00-98 Contents Letter Executive Summary Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Project Eligibility for Federally Authorized Funding Is Broad, but Other Factors Affect Project Selection Chapter 3 Noise Measurement Methods Provide Diff... |
Date Oct. 11, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-19 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11a.m. EDT Monday October 11, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL Status of FAA’s Implementation of the Display System Replacement Project
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Associate Director, Transportation ... |
Date Sept. 20, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-286 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Monday September 20, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representative AIRLINE DEREGULATION Changes in Airfares and Service at Buffalo, New York
Statement of John H Anderson, Jr., Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Communit... |