Regulations and Government
Chao: ATC Proposal Will Come Back
The Transportation Secretary called the proposal to carve the ATC out of the FAA timely and reiterated it would make ATC operations more efficient.

While conceding that the concept of removing the nation’s air traffic control system from the FAA lacks political will on Capitol Hill, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao believes that the fight for such reform is far from over. Speaking during a Washington Post forum Thursday, Chao called the proposal for an independent ATC timely and said, “this idea is going to come back.”


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