Marion Blakey

Marion Blakey
Marion Clifton Blakeyis president and chief executive officer of Rolls-Royce North America. Prior to joining Rolls-Royce, she served as the eighth full-time chief executive of the Aerospace Industries Association, an American defense industry trade association from 2007-2015. Before this, she served a five-year term as the 15th Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration. Blakey was the second woman to hold the position, serving as a successor to Jane Garvey, the first woman to hold the Administrator title. She was the...
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The question is exactly where they're going to be flying. How much is in congested airspace? It's probably not knowable at this point.
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We encourage the use of child safety seats in airplanes, ... However, if requiring extra airline tickets forces some families to drive, then we're inadvertently putting too many families at risk.
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We believe this is viable, we believe this is practical and we believe the money will be there.
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We do not have any data that suggests contract maintenance is any less safe.
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We can close the book on center fuel tank explosions,
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Families are safer traveling in the sky than on the road. If requiring extra airline tickets forces some families to drive, then we're inadvertently putting too many families at risk.
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does not recognize the hard realities of an industry that is in financial trouble, real taxpayer concerns and the fiscal challenges confronting this agency.
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I want to assure you that agency negotiators are working very hard, in good faith, to obtain an agreement with NATCA. It has always been -- and remains -- my strong preference to resolve our contract issues on a voluntary basis.
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The agency estimates that this move will save airlines and other aircraft operators at least $5.3 billion over the next decade.
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The FAA is maintaining safety by determining that aircraft are properly equipped and authorized before they're allowed to fly at these high altitudes,
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The FAA has started down the path of opening an office in Shanghai to assist the General Administration of Civil Aviation of China with the certification process of the ARJ21,
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We're looking to see if there was a problem with the electronic controls, with the computer controls themselves,
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We have simply concluded that the gap between us is too large to continue these negotiations.
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You say, 'Whew, we're going to have to be prepared for this phenomenon.