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May 13th, 2025
May 13th, 2025
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Congress members encourage FAA to issue drone guidance on infrastructure inspections

By Liz Carey  |   September 13, 2022   |   Air

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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Senate passes bill to reduce spread of toxic PFAS at commercial airports

By Liz Carey  |   September 12, 2022   |   Air

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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Credit: Gov. Kathy Hochul's office

Port authority breaks ground on $9.5B JFK Airport improvements

By Melina Druga  |   September 12, 2022   |   Air

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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Consumer complaints on air travel up 270 percent over pre-pandemic levels

By Liz Carey  |   August 30, 2022   |   Air

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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IATA announces symposiums to bolster air service efforts

By Liz Carey  |   August 24, 2022   |   Air

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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Louisiana DOTD Aviation Section releases new aviation program

By Liz Carey  |   August 23, 2022   |   Air

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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FAA awards $2.7M for research into drone use during emergency situations

By Melina Druga  |   August 22, 2022   |   Air

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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Iowa Transportation Commission approves $8.3 million for aviation

By Melina Druga  |   August 11, 2022   |   Air

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 project completed in Idaho

By Melina Druga  |   August 8, 2022   |   Air

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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Illinois DOT releases Aviation System Plan

By Liz Carey  |   August 8, 2022   |   Air

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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DOT funds earmarked for air service improvements

By Douglas Clark  |   August 5, 2022   |   Air

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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Bicameral legislation introduced to entitle consumers to cash refunds for flight, ticket cancellations

By Liz Carey  |   August 3, 2022   |   Air

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 addresses pilot shortage through training programs, raising minimum retirement age

By Melina Druga  |   July 27, 2022   |   Air

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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Transportation Department proposes improvements to disadvantaged business program regulations

By Liz Carey  |   July 25, 2022   |   Air

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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Sen. Portman details Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act benefits for Ohio airport

By Douglas Clark  |   July 20, 2022   |   Air

U.S. Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) recently met with Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport officials to discuss how the airport and region benefits from Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (...

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Rhode Island officials break ground Airport Connector project in Warwick

By Liz Carey  |   July 20, 2022   |   Air

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee joined U.S. Sens. Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse, U.S. Rep Jim Langevin (D-RI) and other officials to break ground on the Airport Connector project in Warwick Monday. ...

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NTSB members to share safety recommendation at AirVenture event

By Melina Druga  |   July 15, 2022   |   Air

Several members of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) plan to attend the Experimental Aircraft Association’s AirVenture, the world’s largest annual general aviation fly-in event, in O...

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Airline organization, federal agencies support Blue Lightning Initiative

By Melina Druga  |   July 11, 2022   |   Air

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently signed a memorandum with the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE), a professional organ...

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FAA announces nearly $1B in funding for airport terminal improvement projects

By Liz Carey  |   July 11, 2022   |   Air

Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration announced it will award nearly $1 billion in grants for terminal improvements to 85 airports across the country. ...

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Three Pennsylvania airports receive $49M in federal funding

By Melina Druga  |   July 11, 2022   |   Air

The Airport Terminals Program, a federal grant program created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, recently awarded three Pennsylvania airports $49 million. Lehigh Valley International Airport wa...

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