She’s the Face of Trump’s Aviation Safety Board, and She’s a Democrat

She’s the Face of Trump’s Aviation Safety Board, and She’s a Democrat

As the National Transportation Safety Board meets on Tuesday to make an official determination about what caused a midair collision last year near Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people, its outspoken chairwoman is stepping back into a spotlight that she never fully left. Jennifer Homendy, the chair, has been an unusually public crusader for changes to the aviation system in the year since her agency began probing why a military helicopter and …