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William Chip Taylor
MFP Year
2017-2018
MFP Class
22
Home State
MO
Home Agencies
Federal Aviation Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation
Host Agencies
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, National Diet, MHI AeroSpace, Japan Aerospace eXploration Agency
Objective
Obtain a diverse and insightful perspective on Japan’s aerospace industry and its regulatory philosophies. Advance U.S. and Japanese interdependency by gaining valuable insights into Japan’s aviation and commercial space operations while sharing the United States’ perspective. Explore Japan’s current regulatory system regarding its aerospace industry through both executive and legislative learning experiences. Utilize this knowledge and newly fostered relationships to strengthen regulatory and operational consistency between the U.S. and Japan.