Obama to nominate Christopher Hart to chair NTSB

Published June 27, 2014 4:42pm ET



WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says the president will nominate a lawyer with a history in aviation and transportation safety to head the National Transportation Safety Board.

Christopher Hart joined the board as vice chairman in 2009 and became acting chairman in April. That’s when former NTSB chief Deborah Hersman resigned.

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