"Norm Mineta leaves behind a proud legacy of
accomplishment for America's transportation system, which -- as he
well recognized -- is a critical component in the nation's
economy."
Source: NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen,
echoing the sentiments expressed by several of the aviation "letter
groups" on Friday's news that, after over five years as head of the
DOT, Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta will resign his
post, effective July 7.