Lynn Good Quotes
Our highest priorities are safe operations and the well-being of the people and communities we serve.
Those greedy airplane, bus, and train operators who do not follow all the safety rules and make the investments in safety undercut the prices of the responsible operators that do. Therefore she placed great emphasis on getting the bad ones out of business. However Congress would only grant limited powers and limited budget for inspection and regulation to the Federal agencies responsible.
The 2013 Congress was one of those that was politically polarized and unresponsive to party leaders. This presented gridlock in legislation that was needed to appropriate the money to maintain the needed level of air traffic controllers. So they were required to take unpaid furloughs reducing the number of air traffic controllers each day. Some critics wanted the Department of Transportation to try and control the usual number of aircraft flights with the reduced workforce. The Secretary refused.
Lynn J. Good is chairman, president and chief executive officer of Duke Energy, a Fortune 500 company. Good is an Ohio native and graduated from Miami University where she earned a BS in Systems Analysis and in Accounting (1981).