Ṣaaju ile-iṣẹ Aerospace Ile-iṣẹ Ajọ-owo ni Paris Air Show loni, Oludari Alaṣẹ Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Daniel K. Elwell sọ fun awọn olukopa pe Ẹka ti Irin-irinna n kọ ilana ilana ilana kan lati da oludari Amẹrika duro ati mu agbara ailopin ati awọn aye laaye ti aaye iṣowo.
Elwell sọ pe “A n nireti lati ṣiṣẹ pẹlu awọn aṣelọpọ aaye aaye iṣowo ati laarin awọn ibẹwẹ jakejado Iṣakoso lati ṣetọju ifigagbaga Amẹrika ati aabo ni ile-iṣẹ pataki yii.
Elwell ka ọpọlọpọ pupọ ti aṣeyọri Amẹrika ni gbigbe gbigbe aaye aaye si ọna iṣakoso lati rii daju pe awọn ibeere ilana ko ṣe hamstring ile-iṣẹ. Laipẹ, FAA gbekalẹ ilana ofin ti a dabaa lati ṣe ilana ati yọkuro awọn ofin ti o ti kọja iwulo wọn lọ, jẹ ẹda-ẹda, tabi ẹru ti ko wulo. Awọn rulemakings meji diẹ sii ni a mura silẹ lati ni ilọsiwaju bi FAA ṣe nṣe abojuto awọn aaye ati pese iraye si dara julọ ati ibaraenisepo pẹlu aaye iṣowo ati awọn iṣipopada iṣowo afẹfẹ.
Oludari Alaṣẹ tun ṣe idaniloju pe ailewu jẹ iṣẹ apinfunni akọkọ ti ibẹwẹ ati pe o ti yori si igbasilẹ kan, pe titi di oni, ko ti ni awọn ipalara ti gbogbo eniyan tabi awọn apaniyan ni diẹ sii ju awọn iṣẹ aaye owo-aṣẹ 370 FAA.
Elwell tọka si iṣẹ ṣiṣe ifilọlẹ ti npọ si bi igbagbogbo ninu gbigbọn ati idagbasoke ti eka aaye aaye iṣowo:
• 23 successful launches in 2017;
• 33 successful launches in 2018, a new record; and,
• As many as 41 launches are on the calendar for this year.
Oludari Alakoso naa tun ṣe afihan awọn ami-ami ati awọn aṣeyọri aipẹ:
• In December and February Virgin Galactic successfully completed two more crewed commercial launches going above 50 statute miles, adding five new Commercial Space astronauts to the rolls, including the first woman, Beth Moses;
• SpaceX and Boeing plan to carry astronauts to the Space Station on FAA-licensed launches in the near future;
• In April, America and world saw the first commercial payload launched by SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy Rocket; and,
• Earlier this month, the FAA supported three commercial launches within three days (Rocket Lab in New Zealand, Blue Origin in Texas, and SpaceX in Florida).
