Jeffrey epstein, pleads not guilty to sex trafficking charges. U. S. President donald trump says he signed legislation and an executive order to hold china accountable for imposing its National Security law on hong kong. At a rose garden news conference, trump said he is ending hong kongs preferential treatment. He says the people of hong kong have had their freedom taken away. Today, i signed legislation and an executive order to hold china accountable for its oppressive actions against the people of hong kong. Act,ong kong autonomy which i signed this afternoon, passed unanimously through congress. This log gives my administration powerful new tools to hold responsible the individuals and entities involved in it english and hong kongs freedom extinguishings hong kong freedom. Their freedom has been taken away, their rights have been taken away, with those hong kong, because it will no longer be able to compete with free markets. President trump speaking at the white house earlier. Le
And. Good guitar a line is be allowed to restart flights so you go for a blockade in countries you install Court Rejected Appeal by saudi arabia the u. A. E. Bahrain and egypt to keep their airspace closed while the verdict changed the course of the diplomatic dispute in the gulf this is a total. Hello and welcome to the program on iran come on millions of passengers on one of the Worlds Largest airlines have spent more than 3 years taking the long way home ways flights have been forced to reroute and burn extra fuel to avoid the space of 4 countries which impose the. Sea and land blockade in 2017 saudi arabia bahrain the United Arab Emirates and egypt want to keep it that way but the highest court at the United Nations has rejected their appeal to prevent mediation by the worlds Civil Aviation organization stassen reports from the hague in the netherlands it was a complicated case and covert 19 restrictions did not make it any easier only a few representatives of each country were all
Rose still who tragically died on Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 and thank them for participating. March 10th marked the 1year anniversary of the crash of Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 which was preceded by the loss of land near flight 602. The aircraft involved in both accidents was the boeing 737 max. Our deepest sympathies go to the families of those loved ones who are among the 346 lost in these crashes. Since the Ethiopian Airlines crash the committee has heard from many whistleblowers at boeing and in the Aviation Industry. It is increasingly clear from the investigation that the faa has the number of serious problems, the investigation staff of dozens of witnesses, thousands of documents and emails who have been diligent in pursuit of these facts no matter where they lead. However, i must express my profound frustration with the agencys lack of response to most of my requests dating back to last april, documents that stem from whistleblower disclosures. On april 2nd, 2019, i sent
And airports. This is an hour and a half. Welcome to todays hearing on support for healthy air travel. Air travel plays a Critical Role in business, commerce, education, travel, and tourism. We take for granted that we can travel great distances by air. That weredestinations once reserved for imagination. Air travel moved from our imagination to a real audi reality that has changed the way we with each other. Our dependence will only continue to grow. Global air travel will nearly double. As with many other industries, the pandemic has dramatically impacted commercial air travel. In the u. S. Alone, Passenger Air travel was down 96 . Worldwide, the air travel industry is projected to use more than lose more than three hunter billion dollars in operating revenues this year. Shiftpple effect of this goes well beyond the airline. Full recovery requires ensuring safety and reestablishing the confidence as we continue to face the risk of covid19. These are positive steps, but are they enoug
Are sold. Faa administer testifies about airplane Safety Standards and oversight. The Senate Transportation committee is investigating the faas safety certification process after two deadly crashes involving the boeing 737 max aircraft in 2019. From earlier today, this is just over two hours and 45 minutes. Good morning. Today the committee convenes for a hearing on the federal Aviation Administrations oversight of aircraft certification. I welcome our witnesses, faa administer steve dixon and michael stumo, father of samyo who tragically died and thank them for participating. March 10th marched the oneyear anniversary of the crash of ethiopians flight 382. The aircraft involved in both accidents was the boeing 737 max. Our deepest sympathies continue to go out to the families of those loved ones who are among the 346 souls lost in these crashes. Since the Ethiopian Airlines crash, the committee has heard from many whistleblowers at the faa, at boeing and in the Aviation Industry. It i