DOT Inspector General Kenneth Mead
DOT Inspector General Kenneth Mead has called on the FAA to put the brakes on its budget, which grew from $9 billion in fiscal 1998 to $14 billion in 2003 -- a 64-percent increase in five years. The increases stem largely from higher operating costs, with payroll rising 41 percent in six years. That...
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