Proposed aviation safety bill targets pilot training, selection

摘要

Washington - Members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee's Aviation Subcommittee on July 29 introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at enhancing airline safety through new training and service standards for commercial pilots. According to a press release, the Airline Safety and Pilot Training Improvement Act of 2009 (H.R. 3371) responds to issues raised during hearings held by the subcommittee regarding pilots and their relationship to aviation incidents.