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“THE 1995 FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION EN ROUTE FACILITY OF THE YEAR” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Transportation was published in the Senate section on pages S6252 on June 13, 1996.
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THE 1995 FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION EN ROUTE FACILITY OF THE YEAR
Mr. GREGG. Mr. President, I wish to pay tribute to an outstanding group of Federal Aviation Administration officials--the air traffic controllers at Boston Center Local in Nashua, NH. This outstanding group of dedicated Federal employees has been awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, the 1995 Federal Aviation Administration En Route Facility of the Year Award.
Keeping our skyways safe for both national and international flights is what this group's work is all about. I applaud all of the hard work and dedication they have demonstrated in serving the public. I wish to extend my most sincere congratulations to the employees of the Boston Air Route Traffic Control Center, in Nashua, NH. I am confident that this distinguished group of individuals will continue to enjoy continued success in the future. I ask that the attached commendation reflecting the sentiments of both the House of Representatives and the Senate be printed in the Record.
The commendation follows:
A Commendation--Boston Air Route Traffic Control Center: 1995 Federal
Aviation Administration En Route Facility of the Year
Whereas, The Boston Air Route Traffic Control Center, located in Nashua, New Hampshire, has been awarded the United States Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration's 1995 En route Facility of the Year Award; and
Wheres, The employees of the Boston Air Route Traffic Control Center are recognized nationally for their exemplary service provided to the flying public of New Hampshire, New England, and worldwide; and
Whereas, The employees of the Boston Air Route Traffic Control Center have focused on being proactive in their mission to efficiently serve the public and on improving the total service to the aviation industry, flying public, local community, and Federal Government; and
Whereas, Boston Air Route Traffic Control Center employees have made extensive contributions to our local communities and are actively involved in charitable organizations; and
Whereas, the Boston Air Route Traffic Control Center level of operations, employee activities, and special projects in 1995 were unprecedented; therefore be it
Resolved, That the employees of the Boston Air Route Traffic Control Center are commended by the 104th Congress of the United States for their service cited by this award.
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