To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a pilot program to assess the operational benefits of remote air traffic control towers, and for other purposes.

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Bill Number

HR 1386

Introduced

Mar 7, 2017

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

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Topics

Aviation and airports Transportation and Public Works Transportation programs funding

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Summary

This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish a five-year pilot program under which DOT shall install, operate, and assess the operational benefits of remote air traffic control towers at public-use airports.

Actions

Mar 8, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Mar 7, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 7, 2017

Introduced in House

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