ALPA Welcomes Selection of Rep. Rick Larsen as T&I Ranking Member

Release #: 24.34
December 18, 2024

ALPA Welcomes Selection of Rep. Rick Larsen as T&I Ranking Member

WASHINGTON- Capt. Jason Ambrosi, president of the Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l (ALPA), issued the following statement today after U.S. Representative Rick Larsen (D-WA) was selected to continue serving as Ranking Member of the important House of Representatives' Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for the 119th Congress:

"We congratulate Rep. Larsen on his selection to continue serving as Ranking Member. As aviation safety professionals, we value his proven commitment to transportation infrastructure and aviation safety throughout his tenure. His leadership will be essential as we address the critical safety and infrastructure challenges facing our nation's air transportation system.

"We look forward to working with Rep. Larsen and the entire committee to advance policies that strengthen aviation safety and maintain the United States' position as the global leader in air transportation."

Founded in 1931, ALPA is the largest airline pilot union in the world and represents more than 79,000 pilots at 42 U.S. and Canadian airlines. Visit ALPA.org or follow us on Twitter @ALPAPilots.

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