The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded 14 universities nationwide more than $16 million in grants for aviation emissions and noise reduction research. The universities are members of th...
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A bill introduced in the House by U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO), ranking member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and Garret Graves (R-LA), ranking member of the Aviation Subcommittee,...
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A bill introduced by U.S. Sens Todd Young (R-IN), Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), and Ted Cruz (R-TX) that would incentivize more efficient construction at airports advanced through the Senate Wednesday night....
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President Joe Biden on Monday announced a new proposed rule to strengthen consumer protections for air travelers as they purchase tickets. Under the proposed rule, airlines and travel search websit...
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U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm recently released the U.S. Department of Energy’s plan to replace 100 percent of domestic aviation fuel with sustainable fuel by 2050. The Sustainable Avi...
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U.S. Reps. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Greg Stanton (D-AZ) applauded the House’s passage of legislation regulating infrastructure inspection using drones. The bill, the Drone Infrastructure Inspect...
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U.S. Reps. Dina Titus (D- NV), Julia Brownley (D-CA), and David Rouzer (R-NC) joined several other Congressmembers in urging the Federal Aviation Administration to issue guidance for unmanned aircraft...
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The U.S. Senate unanimously passed legislation on Sept. 6 that would reduce the spread of toxic per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances contamination at commercial airports. The legislation, the Preventin...
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey last week broke ground on the $9.5 billion John F. Kennedy International Airport New Terminal One project. The project will see a 2.4 million-square-foot...
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According to a new report from the U.S. Department of Transportation, consumer air travel service complaints are up nearly 270 percent above what they were before the COVID-19 pandemic. The Air Tr...
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced two symposiums for 2022 that would focus on bolstering air service. The first, the 2022 World Financial Symposium, will focus on reshap...
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The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development’s Aviation Section announced Friday it would release a new program to drive tourism to the state’s airports. The program, Fly Louisia...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded $2.7 million in Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE) grants to five universities to support research on how...
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The Iowa Transportation Commission recently approved $8.3 million for the fiscal year 2023 State Aviation Program, an initiative that supplements local and federal funding sources. A total of $5.4...
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Malad City Airport in Idaho recently completed a $1.6 million runway improvement project. The Leading Idaho funding initiative completely paid for the project which began construction last September. ...
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The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) released the Illinois Aviation System Plan Thursday, the first comprehensive study of the state’s aviation goals and needs in more than 25 years. ...
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Department of Transportation's (DOT) Small Community Air Service Development Program has earmarked $16.9 million to aid 25 communities in developing local air service needs solutions. “In so many...
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In response to recent airline flight cancellations, U.S. Reps. Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jesus “Chuy” Garcia (D-IL), and Jamie Raskin (D-MD) joined U.S. Sens. Edward Markey (D-MA), Richard Blumenthal (D...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Senate will address airline flight cancellations caused by a shortage of pilots. The Let Experienced Pilots Fly Act would require air carriers to continu...
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On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced it would be modernizing the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Airport Concession DBE (ACDBE) program regulations. Part of the...
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