- Jane Garvey
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name = Jane Garvey
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caption = Jane Garvey
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occupation = Former Public Servant, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator
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children =Jane Garvey (Jane Famiano) was head of the
U.S. Federal Aviation Administration from1997 to2002 .Garvey earned her B.A. from
Mount Saint Mary College and her M.A. fromMount Holyoke College and has been awarded several honorary degrees.She was appointed by President
Bill Clinton and holds several "firsts" for an FAA Administrator: she was the first Administrator appointed to a 5-year term, the first female Administrator, and the first Administrator who was not a licensed pilot. She had previously worked as a teacher, highway safety administrator, and the director ofLogan International Airport .She currently serves as the chairwoman of the
Capital-to-Capital Coalition , which works to promote non-stop service betweenBeijing andWashington Dulles International Airport .In-depth resumes can be found at
MITRE and the Flight Safety Foundation.External links
* [http://www.mitre.org/about/bot/garvey.html Jane F. Garvey biography at MITRE]
* [http://www.flightsafety.org/resumes/JGarvey.html Flight Safety Foundation biography]###@@@KEY@@@###succession box
before=David R. Hinson
title=Federal Aviation Administrator
years=1997 –2002
after=Marion Blakey The link here to Mt St Mary College does not bring up the correct Mt St Mary Collge for this person. The one she attended was in Hooksett NH and is now defunct.
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