The U.S. Department of Transportation recently reassigned 16 peak-hour runway timings from Southwest Airlines to Spirit Airlines at Newark-Liberty International Airport. The reassignments improve c...
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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded $371 million to 169 airports in 40 states through the 2022 Airport Improvement Program (AIP). This is the third round of AIP awards. ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation Office of the Inspector General (DOT OIG) recently announced it will audit in July the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) oversight of Boeing’s productio...
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In a test undertaken with developer Integrated Defense & Security Solutions (IDSS) at the Cape Cod Gateway Airport of Massachusetts, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Di...
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Under the leadership of U.S. Reps. Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), a new Congressional group launched this week, focused on educating the public about new aviation technologies and thei...
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Airlines for America (A4A) President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio recently sent U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg a letter, urging airline operations remain safe and reliable over the summer t...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently released its Air Travel Consumer Report for April 2022, which showed that consumer complaints against airlines were up more than 300 percent from before ...
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In the wake of a new consensus study conducted by the National Academies, U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR), chair of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, called on the Federal Federal ...
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is advocating that governments adopt a Long Term Aspirational Goal to decarbonize aviation during this year's 41st Assembly of the International Civi...
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Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport recently opened a new eighth concourse at Terminal 4. Southwest Airlines solely will occupy the 275,000-square-foot, eight-gate concourse. “This is ou...
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In its latest update on 5G, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) laid out last week a phased approach by which it says commercial air travel and 5G C-band deployment could co-exist, without inter...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently released a proposed rule that would reduce greenhouse gasses emitted by most large aircraft flying in U.S. airspace. Under the rule, new subsonic...
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With the bicameral introduction of the Good Jobs for Good Airports Act, U.S. Sen. Edward Markey (D-MA) and U.S. Rep. Jesús GarcÃa (D-IL), along with a host of cosponsors, seek to boost pay, benefits...
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Several bills advanced by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure this week included major attempts to revamp aircraft maintenance and the aerospace supply chain, among other measures...
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In its latest meeting, the Iowa Transportation Commission approved a draft of investments into Iowa’s multimodal transportation system – aviation, public transit, railroads, trails and highways â€...
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The House of Representatives pushed through a bill known as the Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act (S.B. 516) this week, setting up some improvements to planning and coordination be...
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A new bill promising to encourage aviation infrastructure innovation, the Advanced Aviation Infrastructure Modernization Act (AAIM/H.R. 6270), made it through the House this week, with pledges to crea...
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Following a multi-year process, the Pittsburgh Port Authority recently rebranded itself Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT). The name change reflects changes in the region since the port authority wa...
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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded $518 million to 416 airports nationwide through the second round of 2022 Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants. Grants will fu...
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The Iowa Department of Transportation recently awarded the state’s eight commercial airports $100 million in grant awards through the Iowa Commercial Aviation Infrastructure Fund (ICAIF). ICAIF w...
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