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Wed, Mar 27, 2019

SWAPA Welcomes Formation Of DOT SOCAC

Committee Will Evaluate FAA's Aircraft Certification Process

The Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA) expressed support for the Special Committee to review the FAA's aircraft certification process announced this afternoon by the U.S. Department of Transportation.

"For the men and women of SWAPA, safety will always be paramount," said Jon Weaks, SWAPA president (pictured). "SWAPA looks forward to assisting in determining whether improvements can be made to the FAA safety oversight and certification process. SWAPA also appreciates Secretary Chao's leadership on these issues as well as SWAPA being asked to submit subject matter experts for consideration to the Special Committee."

SWAPA looks forward to ensuring this endeavor is a success so the U.S. aviation industry will remain the safest in the world.

(Source: SWAPA news release. Image from file)

FMI: www.swapa.org

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