NACA thanks former TSA Administrator Pekoske for his service

In response to press reports of the departure of Transportation Security Administrator David Pekoske, National Air Carrier Association President and CEO George Novak issued the following statement:

On behalf of the members of the National Air Carrier Association, we thank former TSA Administrator David Pekoske for his service to the aviation community. Administrator Pekoske was a highly effective leader of a vital agency and closely collaborated with industry to achieve consistently positive results. Aviation security dramatically improved under his watch, earning bipartisan respect and support. We wish him well in his future endeavors.