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Tue, May 08, 2018

Senate Commerce Committee Announces Hearing To Examine UAS Integration

To Be Held Tuesday In Washington, D.C.

U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) (pictured), chairman of the Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security, will convene a hearing titled “Keeping Pace with Innovation – Update on the Safe Integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems into the Airspace,” at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 8, 2018.

The hearing will provide a status update on efforts to integrate unmanned aircraft systems into the national airspace system without compromising safety.    

Witnesses include:

- Mr. Earl Lawrence, Director, Office of Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Federal Aviation Administration
- Mr. Brian Wynne, President and Chief Executive Officer, Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International
- Mr. Matthew S. Zuccaro, President and Chief Executive Officer, Helicopter Association International
- Mr. Todd Graetz, Director of Technology Services, BNSF Railway Co.

The hearing will be held Tuesday, May 8, 2018 10:00 a.m. in the Russell Senate Office Building, Room 253.

(Source: Senate Commerce Committee news release)

FMI: www.commerce.senate.gov

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