Mr. Heibeck, as you know, many regional airports are the single most important connectivity hub to the rest of their state or the rest of the country. And We work closely with Senator Fischer to enact the Sustainable Regional Air Travel act as part of FAA reauthorization in 2024. There's a obviously bipartisan bill that commissions a federal study that will be published next month to examine those factors that impact air service to regional airports, including pilot availability, air traffic control systems we've talked about, and other issues. (03:58–04:06)
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