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Report No. |
Title |
| Date Jan. 31, 1984 |
Report No. 123296 |
Title
/ / ,’ 'FOR &LEASg O N EXPECTED 1O:OO AT TUESDAY, JANUARY31!, 1984 GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
20548 U~QITED smms ) WASHINGTON, D.C. STATEMENT F O OLIVER W . KRUEGER, ASSOCIATEDIRECTOR RESOURCES, O M M U N ITY, C AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE BOUSESUBCOMMITTEEN AVIATION O C O M M ITTEE N PUBLIC WORKS O AND TRANSPORTATION ON 'THE ESSENTIALAIR SERVICE PROGRAM M r. Chairman and Members ... |
| Date Jan. 4, 1984 |
Report No. RCED-84-2 |
Title
. -31
. I- iP+- BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
Safety Standards On Small Passenger Aircraft-W ith Nine Or Fewer Seats--Are Significantly Less Stringent Than On Larger Aircraft
GAO’ analysis of commercial air carrier accident statistics shows that s the accident rate for small aircraft--those with nine or fewer passenger seats--is significantly higher than f... |
| Date Sept. 27, 1983 |
Report No. 122442 |
Title
Y U N ITE D S T A T E S G E N E R A L A C C O U N T ING O F F ICE W A S H ING T O N , D .C. 20548 F O R R E L E A S E O N D E L IV E R Y EXPECTED SEPTEMBER 27, 1983 STATEMENT OF O L IV E R W . K R U E G E R , A S S O C IA T E D I R E C T O R R E S O U R C E S , C O M M U N ITY , A N D E C O N O M IC D E V E L O P M E N T D IV IS IO N H O U S E S U B C O M M ITTE E O N I N V E S T I G A T I O N S A... |
| Date July 6, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-179 |
Title
Ttle Changing Airline Industry: Ai Status Report Through 198’2
:a passage of the Airline Deregulation Act of ‘8, passenger airlines have experienced greater rating freedoms and changing economic condo18.GAO’s review of airline operations before and II! deregulation through 1982 shows that -traffic increased in 1082 following losses and earlier substantial gains; 2 years of -fares increased a... |
| Date June 24, 1983 |
Report No. PLRD-83-64 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
Report To The Chairman, Committee On Government House Of Representatives Operations, OF THE UNITEDSTATES
‘Federal Civilian Agencies Can Better Manage Their Aircraft And Related Services Since the issuance of a GAO report in December 1977, describing how Federal civilian agencies acquired, operated, and managed aircraft independently and without any Government-wide guid... |
| Date May 31, 1983 |
Report No. PLRD-83-70 |
Title
. I r. , 1 I2 151_7 BYTHEU.S.GENERALA&OUNTlNG
Report To The Secretary Of Defense OFFICE Questionable Practices In The Selection Of Transportation Services For Small Lots Of Hazardous Or Sensitive Cargo
The Department of Defense spends several million dollars a year to transport small lots of hazardous or sensitive cargo. Truck and air taxi operators actively compete for this cargo. Despite the sim... |
| Date May 18, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-97 |
Title
. * * I I REP&?T BY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
More Flexible Eligibility Criteria Could Enhance The Small Communities Essential Air Service Subsidy Program
The Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 established the essential air service subsidy program to ensure that small communities would not lose air service through a 1O-year transition period to deregulation. However, the number of ... |
| Date April 1, 1983 |
Report No. PLRD-83-52 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
Report To The Chairman, Committee On Government Operations, House Of , Representatives . OF THE UNITEDSTATES
FAA Can Better Manage The Aircraft It Uses To Keep Pilots Current &bd Provide Transportation
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) spendsmilJions of dollars annually for aircraft far flight programs to keep pilots current and to transport people and cargo. How... |
| Date March 24, 1983 |
Report No. GGD-83-4 |
Title
Report To The Chairman, Trade, House Committee Subcommittee On On Ways And Means OF THE UNITEDSTATES
A Strategy Is Needed To Deal With Peaking Problems At International Airports
The Subcommittee asked GAO to examine the role that controlling the timing of flight arrivals could play in coping with the problem of peaking--multiple arrivals of international flights within a limited time period--which... |
| Date March 3, 1983 |
Report No. PLRD-83-45 |
Title
Ip 1 Ep, * COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON OF
D.C. THE UNITED STATES 2OS48 B-206232 The Honorable Jack Brooks Committee on Government Chairman, Operations House of Representatives Dear
Mr. RELEASED llllllllllllll ll
120803 Chairman: The Coast Guard A Costly Way of (GAO/PLRD-83-45) Headquarter's Aircraft Providing Transportation Operations: Subject: of your Subcommittee on On April 9,. 1981, the Cha... |
| Date July 20, 1982 |
Report No. ID-82-49 |
Title
BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Chairman Of The Export-Import Bank Of The United States Review Of Selected Aspects Of Claims Division Operations And Certain Allegations Concerning Claim Payments And First-Class Air Travel
The Export-Import Bank’s Claims Division plays an important role in minimizing the expenditure of Bank funds and recovering monies due to the Bank. However, it... |
| Date June 24, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-94 |
Title
( f Il$bXfJ Y *REPORT THEU.S. BY General Accounting Office
fhe Changing Airline industry: 4s tatus Report Through 1981
ce passage of the Airline Deregulation of 1978, the passenger airline industry experienced greater operating freedoms ell as changing economic conditions, ‘s review, which is essentially a snapof airline operations before and after gulation through 1981, shows that 1 , --traffic... |
| Date June 18, 1982 |
Report No. GGD-82-63 |
Title
b ‘8 -II 1& BV~ U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE THE
Report To The Postmaster General rw Potential Savings From Diverting Certain Mail From Air To Surface Transportation .a~ via air to surface Service can save lllllll\ llllllll
118727 GAO/GOD-82-63 JUNE 18,1982 Request for copies of GAO reports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O... |
| Date June 15, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-54 |
Title
. t3YTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES \ /g67Pd Report ToThe Congress Fresh Look Is Needed At Proposed South Florida Jetport
To prevent serious environmental and ecological effects to the Everglades National Park, the United States, the State of Florida, and Dade County entered into the Jetport Pact of 1970. The Pact specifies that Dade County, with assistance from the State of Florida, wil... |
| Date April 20, 1982 |
Report No. AFMD-82-66 |
Title
I c 17 .( / BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL
Report To The Chaiiman, Committee On Government House Of Representatives Operations ) 3 OF THEUNITEDSTATES
Examination Of The Federal Aviation Administration’s Plan For The National Airspace System-Interim Report
A plan for the National Airspace System, estimated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to cost about S 10 billion, has been developed. The ... |
| Date Feb. 3, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-33 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION 117500 B-206097 The Honorable United States Mark 0. Hatfield Senate RELEASED Subject: Impact on the Federal Government if the Combined Continental Airlines and Texas International Airlines Fail to Meet Their Financial Obligations ' (CED-82-33) This report responds to your letter of October 7,... |
| Date Oct. 7, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-82-5 |
Title
BY THE’ COMPTROLLER GENERAL Reiport To The Chairman, Committee 00 Interior And Insular Affairs, House Of Representatives OF THEUNITEDSTATES The Department Of The Interior’ s Office Of Aircraft Services Should Not Be Abolished
The Department of the Interior’ Office of s Aircraft Services was established in July 1973 with ‘ responsibility for managing aircraft services ~to meet Interior’ n... |
| Date Oct. 5, 1981 |
Report No. B-203836 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
a/ WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL B-203836 October 5, 1981 Mr. William J. Maraist Assistant Administrator for Regulations Office of Federal Procurement Policy Office of Management and Budget Executive Office of the President Dear Mr. Maraist: By letter dated June 24, 1981, you requested our comments regarding a draft segment of the Federal ... |
| Date July 9, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-81-42 |
Title
BYTHEUS GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense Greater Coordlnatlon RequiredIn Defense Planning For lntratheater Alrllft Needs
lntrathsater airltft-movemclnt of parwngerm and cargo within oombrt theatan b air-provider ths caprblllty to mow qulcI ly, even between point8 rrparrted by imputable tarrain. For over a decade, Dofen and the Conruss have been conomed with inadequate P ... |
| Date June 22, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-81-44 |
Title
UNIT& STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AND REAOINESS LOGISTICS. DlVtSlON B-203234 JUNE 22,1981 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Secretary: r-'" Subject: LUse of Air Carriers (PLRD-81-44) for Freight Shipments/ During our review of the use of air carriers for freight shipments by the Department of Defense, we observed several matters ... |
| Date June 1, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-103 |
Title
General Accounting Office
The Changing Airline Industry: A Status Report Through 1980
The airline passenger industry is changing, responding to greater freedoms provided by the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978. GAO’s review of airline operations, since deregulation began through calendar year 1980, shows --increased traffic, but with significant 1978 and 1979 gains reduced by 1980 declines; --lo... |
| Date May 4, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-81-25 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AND READINESS LOGISTICS, DlVlSlON B-202648 MAY 4.1981 The Honorable Don J. Pease House of Representatives Dear Mr. Pease: lllllllilllll Illll I
115138 gonstituentls Complaint about the Restriction on Federal Employees Using Foreign-Flag Air Carriers (PLRD-81-25) J you asked us to look into In your February 17, 1981, letter,... |
| Date Sept. 8, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-133 |
Title
STUDY THESTAFF THE U.S. B'Y' OF neral Accounting
Transportation Issues In The 1980s
This study examines current and emerging transportation issues, with emphasis on congressional interests and concerns. It is based on GAO’s plan for audits of Federal transportation programs. Topics discussed include --perspective (ch. 1); --transportation --rail freight on transportation policy (ch. 2); issues s... |
| Date Aug. 27, 1980 |
Report No. B-199963 |
Title
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> al ~~~~~~WSIGOC . :. eaf^4\ (J For the Comptroller General of the United States Enclosures -2- |
| Date June 10, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-71 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20948 LOCl#“TIC$ ANO CC)MMUNIUTIONS DIVISION B-199835
JUNE 10.1980 the Honorable The Secretary
Dear Nr. Harold Brown of Defense II 113191 Secretary:
r ,Tran~sportation Vehicles Available in Europe for Medical Evacuation&' (LCD-80-71) - I,n, 3 This report summarizes the results of our review of Army and Air Force medical transportation vehic... |
| Date Nov. 6, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-79-5 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOURTINGOFFKE
D.C. WX3i1NCtON. 20546 B-192053 The honorable James T.+McIntrye, Director, Cffice of Management Budget Oear Mr. McIntyre: Jr. and I . .. Over the past few years bulletins from your office have instructed Federal agencies to take sever;ll steps to reduce travel costs. He belieled to Goose Bay, Labrador. Simi.!.ar trips have been made in previous years by senior A... |
| Date Sept. 4, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-102 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLER’GiNERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES /losOl ngress *
Aircraft Delays At Major U.S.Airp an Be Reduced
In 1977, aircraft delays cost U S alrllnes over $800 mllllon, detamed the traveling public over 60 mllllon hours, and caused the alrllnes to use an addltlonal 700 mllllon gal Ions of fuel, over 8 percent of their total consumption Generally, aircraft delays result from excessive air traff... |
| Date Aug. 1, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-92 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENEZGY AND DIVISION MINERALS AUGUST 7, 1979 B-164105 : The Honorable The Secretary The Honorable The Secretary Harold Brown of Defense James R. Schlesinger of Energy We recently examined the Dehartment of Energy's and Department of Defense's procedures for protecting nuclear weapons while in transit as a part of our review which resulte... |
| Date Aug. 1, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-93 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENEZGY AND DIVISION MINERALS AUGUST 7, 1979 B-164105 : The Honorable The Secretary The Honorable The Secretary Harold Brown of Defense James R. Schlesinger of Energy We recently examined the Dehartment of Energy's and Department of Defense's procedures for protecting nuclear weapons while in transit as a part of our review which resulte... |
| Date April 11, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-216 |
Title
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*pe cifio *e approval genera’ B-13302~~~eun~ng by the Office ot Congressional Relations APRIL 11, 1979 RELEASED The Honorable Jamie L. Whitten Chairman, Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: In response to forme letter of September 19, 1978, we have Force> plans to increase staffing at the Military Air... |
| Date March 2, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-78-243 |
Title
I* ** OFFICE UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING
WASHINGTON, I OW? LO6MTICS AND COMMUNlCATlONS DIVISION B-157476 The Honorable G. William House of Representatives Dear Mr. Whitehurst: II w
108717 DC. 20548 MARCH 2.1979 Whitehurst requested that we review Your March 2, 1978, letter correspondence sent to you by Mr. Paul G. Caplan, Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of the Norfolk Port and Mr. Capl... |
| Date Sept. 28, 1978 |
Report No. 107624 |
Title
DOCUENT RSUME 07624 C276760] 1978. 13 Uncertificatecd Large Aircraft Operations. September 28, pp. + appendiz (1 pp.). Testimony before the House Committee on Government Activities and Transportation Government Operations: Subcommittee; by iienry Eschwege, Director, Coaiunity a 4 Economic Develcpaent Div. Contact: Community ad Economic Development Div. organization Concernecz ed-zdl Aviation 1dmin... |
| Date Sept. 2, 1977 |
Report No. PAD-77-78 |
Title
IN REPLY REFER TO: PROGRAM ANALt’SIS DIKlSIOI-4 5-182682 Stephan P. Carrier Bureau Counsel Bureau of Operating Rights Civil Aeronautics 3oard Washington, D.C. 20428 September 2, 1977 Dear Er. Carrier:
This letter is in response to your inquiry (5-1-72) of March 10, 1977 to Comptroller General Staats. As you are aware, we were not able to respond within the time you requested. However, it is our ... |
| Date Aug. 19, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-114 |
Title
. *& c ED-7 7-w if-/$- 77 REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
LM103371 ~~~~~e~l~l~lle~~~~~ - Why The Federal Airline Subsidy Program Needs Revision
Civil Aeronautics Board The Civil Aeronautics Board’s subsidy program, which annually pays airlines about $60 million to serve small communities, needs complete revision. The Congress should authorize the Civil Aero... |
| Date May 27, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-73 |
Title
RELEASED COiWTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
LM102424 IlllillilIll~llllilllllllillllllllll Eppley Airfield, Nebraska: Problems Caused In Council Bluffs, Iowa
Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration
Review of Council Bluffs’ problems cerning the Airfield showed that con- --the system used to measure the effects of noise was the one advocated by the Federal Aviation Admin... |
| Date Feb. 25, 1977 |
Report No. GGD-77-23 |
Title
. !hITED 1 SAYS CEiiEiiX ACCCUNTIE;G OFFICE
D.C. 2051i3 WASHINGTGN, B-114874 I The Honorable Paul Simon Aouse of Fe?rescntatives
i -. . recyested that we review your July 1, 1976, letter Service's use cf the railroads for transthe U.S. Festal porting the mails. E.ased cn ycur iotter and subsecruent discussions with your staff, we focused our revie-4 on (1) why the Service's use of the railroads ha... |
| Date Feb. 17, 1977 |
Report No. 101787 |
Title
DOCUBSNIT PESURE 01787 - [A07513#43 Federal Short Takeoff and Landing Tran.port Prograas: Status and Needs. February 17, 1977. 12 pp. Testimsoy before the Hcuse Comwittee on Science and Technology: Transportation, Aviation and Woather Subcommittee; by Richard V. Gutmann, Director, Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issue Area: Transportation Systems and Policies: Hovement of Peopla in Urban ... |
| Date Jan. 5, 1977 |
Report No. 102750 |
Title
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| Date Feb. 20, 1976 |
Report No. 094298 |
Title
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| Date Jan. 9, 1976 |
Report No. LCD-76-416 |
Title
This report assesses Colorado wing operations of the Civil Air Patrol. It covers notification procedures, selection of members for mission participation, utilization of radio frequencies assigned to the Civil Air Patrol, and the organization’s system of debriefings and receipt of feedback from members after missions are closed or suspended. The Civil Air Patrol is a civilian auxiliary of the Air... |
| Date Jan. 9, 1976 |
Report No. LCD-76-212 |
Title
B-133025 The Honorable Les Aspin House of Representatives Dear Mr. Aspin: . 4fiN9 7976 In response to your request of March 27, 1975, we reviewed the Department of Defense’s procedures for retaining flight records and we tested the accuracy of these records. We also looked into the transportation of non-Government personnel on military aircraft. Because regulations with respect to retaining flig... |
| Date Aug. 14, 1974 |
Report No. 089914 |
Title
il GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION Mr. Joseph Jones Director, Logistics United States Postal Dear Mr. Jones: Department Service You will recall that last year the General Accounting Office initiated a limited examination of the Postal Service’s air taxi operations. Our objective was to obtain a sufficient understanding of these activities to judge whether a detailed audit should be undertaken. The e... |
| Date March 7, 1974 |
Report No. B-180775 |
Title
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OFFICE UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 (Jwci77
7 1974 LOGISTICS AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION MAR B-180775 IllIIIIIIIllIIIlllIIIIlllll
LM095977 I The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. James R. Schlesinger Yof Defense Assistant Secretary (Comptroller) of Defense Secretary: We have completed our survey of the contract air cargo system operated by the Air Force (LOG... |
| Date Feb. 12, 1974 |
Report No. B-179321 |
Title
B-779327 Department of Transportation COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE
D.C. UNITED STATES 2084148 B-179321 Mr. Montgomery Winkler Administrator of the 13th Congressional District of California Room 1414 Longworth House Office Building Dear Mr. Winkler: Pursuant to the request of Congressman Charles M. Teague dated July 27, 1973, we obtained information regarding the ’ Federal Aviation Admi... |
| Date Oct. 26, 1973 |
Report No. 089745 |
Title
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| Date Aug. 17, 1973 |
Report No. B-1644971(1) |
Title
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| Date June 25, 1973 |
Report No. B-149748 |
Title
COMF’TROLLER
RELE&ED GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE
D.C. UNITED
20242 STAT
_,. B-149748 The Honorable Warren G. Magnuson ,’ t Chairman, Committee on Commerce ) United States Senate k- Dear Mr. Chairman: 2 ‘22 3.~ Your letter of August 21, 1972!, requested us to report quarterly to your Committee on the ~~~~~~~~~-~f~o,,r,~~~~a~a~c.arr,iers~..fa,r -both! direct an.d..&,i.n.di.rect .Gove.rn.mentswp... |
| Date March 2, 1973 |
Report No. B-105965 |
Title
i 14 The Honorable Claude Pepper Q- House of Representatives Dear Mr. Pepper: As requested in your letter of October 2, 1972, we examined the ) Federal Av,iat,jon Adminjstration's (FAA'S) August and September 1972 -?p? procurement of w,ea,pon detectors fo~~~~.t~,~~~~~,~c~~~~.~ a~tih.l,j~cki~~,g..~~o~~~,a~~"~'he'consi'd~ration FAA gave to purchasing detectors from Infinetics, Inc. Before the Govern... |
| Date Nov. 8, 1972 |
Report No. B-163758 |
Title
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LM096254 Summary Report On Agency Activities On Implementation Of The Joint Agency Transpprtation Study Recommendations
8-763758 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL ?.” 1 ’ OF THE UNITED STATES Contents
Pane INTRODUCTION IMPROVED PAYMENTPRACTICES Civilian agency bill-to locations Central payment plan Automatic payment of freight charges Automatic paymen... |
| Date Aug. 23, 1972 |
Report No. 093296 |
Title
UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON
FIFTH
803 WEST REGIONAL
FLOOR
BROAD STREE?’ OFFICE FALLS CHURCH, VIRGINIA 22046 August 23, 1972 Mr. R. Dan Mahaney Manager, Natxonal Capital Azrports Ranger 9, Washington NatIonal Airport Washington, D.C. 20001 Dear Mr. Mahaney: As you know, our office recently completed a survey of motor vehxcle operations at Dulles International Airport (Dulles),... |
