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RAA Issues First Quarter 2024 Workforce Report

Washington, DC, April 18, 2024. Media contact: media@raa.org  The Regional Airline Association (RAA), which represents 16 U.S. airlines that collectively offer the only source of air service to more than two-thirds of the nation’s airports, announced its first quarter workforce report today. RAA President & CEO Faye Malarkey Black offered this statement about the report: “Let me be very […]

RAA Applauds Senate Commerce Committee Passage of FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023

Washington, DC, February 8, 2024. Media contact: media@raa.org  The Regional Airline Association (RAA), which represents 16 U.S. airlines that collectively offer the only source of air service to more than two-thirds of the nation’s airports, applauds the Senate Commerce Committee’s passage of S. 1939, “FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023” and thanks Chair Cantwell and Ranking Member Cruz […]

Pilot Supply: RAA Corrects the Record (Again) 

Groundhog Day is Over, but ALPA Disinformation Plays on Repeat   Washington, DC, February 7, 2024. Media contact: media@raa.org  The Regional Airline Association (RAA), which represents 16 U.S. airlines that collectively offer the only source of air service to more than two-thirds of the nation’s airports, issued a statement in response to misinformation from the Air Line Pilots Association […]

RAA Applauds Congressional Measure Raising Student Loans Caps for Flight Education and Training Programs

Washington, DC, February 1, 2024. Media contact: media@raa.org  Last night, the House Education and Workforce Committee reported a bill including a provision in H.R. 6951, the College Cost Reduction Act, that will increase student loan limits for accredited flight education and training programs. On behalf of the Regional Airline Association, RAA CEO Faye Malarkey Black issued the following […]

RAA Statement on the Nomination of Michael Whitaker for FAA Administrator

Washington, DC, September 7, 2023. Media contact: media@raa.org RAA applauds the nomination of Michael Whitaker for Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration. Whitaker has solid aviation experience and has earned a reputation for strong, fair leadership. Whitaker’s nomination comes at a critical time for the FAA, when filling the Agency’s top role is imperative to […]

RAA Statement on Passage of H.R. 3935

Washington, DC, July 20, 2023. Media contact: media@raa.org In response to House passage of H.R. 3935, the Security Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act, Regional Airline Association (RAA) President and CEO Faye Malarkey Black offered the following statement: “RAA thanks the House for passing today’s measure. The bill includes measures aimed at mitigating […]