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Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Garret Graves (R-LA) announced that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing next week focused on the aviation workforce. This will be the fifth hearing held in the Committee’s preparation for passing a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill this year. Previous hearings have focused on aviation safety, general aviation (GA), the passenger experience, and the evolution of flight and new technologies.

The hearing entitled, “FAA Reauthorization: Examining the Current and Future Challenges Facing the Aerospace Workforce,” will be held at 10:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, in 2167 Rayburn House Office Building.

Witness List:

• Ms. Faye Malarkey Black, President and Chief Executive Officer, Regional Airlines Association
• Dr. Sharon B. DeVivo, President, Vaughn College
• Mr. Brad Thress, President and Chief Executive Officer, FlightSafety International
• Ms. Heather Krause, Director, Physical Infratructure, U.S. Government Accountability Office
• Captain Jason Ambrosi, President, Air Line Pilots Association, International

More information about the hearing, including witness testimony and a link to the live webcast, will be posted here as it becomes available.