By Western South Dakota News |
Feb 8, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2023, which includes important provisions led by U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), has been passed by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. This bipartisan bill addresses crucial issues such as aging airport infrastructure, air traffic controller staffing shortages, rural air service programs, pilot training, the integration of drones, and aircraft accessibility."South Dakota and the nation depend on a safe, efficient, and robust national aviation system," said Thune....