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Transportation Issues
2008-07-06T10:02:42-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZTMxXC8yMDYyNjgtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Transportation Secretary Mary Peters talked about aviation and highway transportation issues, including fuel prices. Issues included airline mergers, crowded airports and planes, and airline safety such as the report released by the Federal Aviation Administration Inspector General on Wednesday, July 2, 2008, which criticized the FAA for not doing enough to address the situation raised by Southwest Airlines planes flying with maintenance problems. Highway issues included highway safety, traffic congestion, and the condition of the interstate highway system.
Transportation Secretary Mary Peters talked about aviation and highway transportation issues, including fuel prices. Issues included airline…
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Transportation Secretary Mary Peters talked about aviation and highway transportation issues, including fuel prices. Issues included airline mergers, crowded airports and planes, and airline safety such as the report released by the Federal Aviation Administration Inspector General on Wednesday, July 2, 2008, which criticized the FAA for not doing enough to address the situation raised by Southwest Airlines planes flying with maintenance problems. Highway issues included highway safety, traffic congestion, and the condition of the interstate highway system. close
Transportation Secretary Mary Peters talked about aviation and highway transportation issues, including fuel prices. Issues included airline… read more
Transportation Secretary Mary Peters talked about aviation and highway transportation issues, including fuel prices. Issues included airline mergers, crowded airports and planes, and airline safety such as the report released by the Federal Aviation Administration Inspector General on Wednesday, July 2, 2008, which criticized the FAA for not doing enough to address the situation raised by Southwest Airlines planes flying with maintenance problems. Highway issues included highway safety, traffic congestion, and the condition of the interstate highway system. close
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