Transport Topics

Jennifer Homendy was recently confirmed by the U.S. Senate to become the National Transportation Safety Board’s chairwoman. Prior to kicking off their congressional summer recess, senators gave her nomination voice-vote approval Aug. 9. Homendy’s confirmation occurred shortly after a Senate committee had easily approved her nomination to lead the transportation investigatory agency. Homendy has served as an NTSB member since 2018. She also has held positions with the Teamsters union, the AFL-CIO and the American Iron and Steel Institute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices