WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- Sen. Ted Budd issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.), member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, joined Senators Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), and John Curtis (R-Utah) in introducing the Aviation Innovation and Global Competitiveness Act to streamline the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) type certification process for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) aircraft. This bipartisan legislation sets timelines and standards for FAA's certification process to prevent gridlock and provide clarity to industry applicants without compromising air safety. This bill will bring transparency to FAA certification, helpAmerican AAM companies succeed, and cement the...