Examining the National Parks Air Tour Management Program

House Natural Resources Committee
   Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee
1334 Longworth

05/12/2023 at 10:30AM

On Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at 10:30 a.m., in room 1334 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold an oversight hearing titled “Limiting Access and Damaging Gateway Economies: Examining the National Parks Air Tour Management Program.”

Hearing memo

Witnesses:

Panel I

  • Ray Sauvajot, Associate Director, Natural Resource Stewardship and Science, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior

Panel II

  • John Wells, Chairman of the Board, Military Veterans Advocacy, Slidell, LA
  • Jake Tomlin, President, Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines, Boulder City, NV
  • Mark A. Schlaefli, President, Rushmore Helicopters, Custer, SD
  • Carl Slater, Delegate, Navajo Nation Council, Window Rock, AZ [Minority Witness]