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FAA awards more than $523M in grants to airports nationwide

By Melina Druga  |   June 1, 2026   |   Air

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded 332 grants totaling more than $523 million to airports in 43 states through the Airport Infrastructure Grants program. The program funds a...

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FAA awards more than $835M to replace eight air traffic control towers, terminal radar approach controls

By Melina Druga  |   May 19, 2026   |   Air

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded more than $750 million to replace eight air traffic control towers and terminal radar approach controls and $85.8 million to upgrade federal ...

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House Republicans introduce legislation to beef up airport security funding

By Liz Carey  |   May 15, 2026   |   Air

Republican members of the House Committee on Homeland Security introduced legislation to mandate revenue collected on airline tickets be spent on aviation and airport security. The “Spending Avi...

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Washington state releases plan for updating public-use airports

By Melina Druga  |   May 15, 2026   |   Air

Washington recently released a plan for how it will invest, protect and modernize its 134 public-use airports over the coming decade. “Aviation is evolving quickly, and planning needs to keep pac...

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Sen. Hoeven works to secure funding for Dickinson Airport facilities

By Liz Carey  |   May 12, 2026   |   Air

U.S. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) said he has worked with local, state and federal officials to build new facilities at the Dickinson-Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport in North Dakota. Hoeven, a memb...

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Pittsburgh International Airport awarded $10.7M for terminal upgrades

By Melina Druga  |   May 11, 2026   |   Air

The Federal Aviation Administration recently awarded the Pittsburgh International Airport $10.7 million to continue upgrading a new terminal. “With the help of these awards, we are investing in o...

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Proposed FAA rule would restrict drone operations over certain sites

By Melina Druga  |   May 8, 2026   |   Air

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently published a proposed rule that would apply specific categories of critical infrastructure sites restrictions on drone operations. There would be ...

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NY/NJ Port Authority, Skyports Drone services start yearlong trial flights

By Liz Carey  |   April 27, 2026   |   Air

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said it is starting trial flights using small uncrewed aircraft to carry light cargo between lower Manhattan and Brooklyn Marine Terminal. In partners...

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Nearly $19M approved for aviation projects in Kansas

By Liz Carey  |   April 24, 2026   |   Air

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced $18.9 million in transportation awards would help improve the state’s aviation network. The funding, part of the Kansas Department of Transportation’s Divisio...

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International organization commissions study into air traffic controller understaffing

By Liz Carey  |   April 21, 2026   |   Air

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) announced it has commissioned a new research study into air traffic controller understaffing. Working in partnership with the Centre for Fut...

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Vertical Aerospace closes on $850M financing package

By Liz Carey  |   April 21, 2026   |   Air

Global aerospace and technology company Vertical Aerospace said it has executed and closed on the remaining components of its comprehensive financing package of up to $850 million. Originally anno...

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Report: Airports making progress adapting to rising electrical demand

By Liz Carey  |   April 20, 2026   |   Air

A report by the American Association of Airport Executive (AAAE) Airport Consortium on Transformation, said while electric demand is rising at airports across the country, airports are making progress...

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House approves legislation addressing 2025 midair collision of Army Black Hawk helicopter, American Airlines flight

By Liz Carey  |   April 16, 2026   |   Air

Legislation to address issues that arose after the investigation of the 2025 midair collision between an American Airlines flight and an Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River passed the U....

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FTA opening air traffic controller hiring period

By Melina Druga  |   April 14, 2026   |   Air

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will open the annual hiring period for air traffic controllers on Friday. The hiring period will close when the FAA receives 8,000 applications. Last year,...

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Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport awards Alstom five-year contract extension

By Liz Carey  |   April 14, 2026   |   Air

The Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has extended Alstom’s contract to operate and maintain the Plane Train for another five years. Officials with Alstom said the company has bee...

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New Jersey announces $7.3M in grants for airport improvements

By Liz Carey  |   April 13, 2026   |   Air

The New Jersey Department of Transportation announced the awarding of $7.3 million in grants to support projects at 11 airports in 8 New Jersey counties. Part of the Airport Improvement Program, t...

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PennDOT accepting proposals for transportation public-private partnerships

By Liz Carey  |   April 6, 2026   |   Air

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) said its Office of Public-Private Partnerships is accepting proposals for transportation projects through April 30. The submission window appli...

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NY/NJ Port Authority selected to test next-generation electric aircraft

By Liz Carey  |   April 3, 2026   |   Air

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced its proposal to use its network of regional airports to test the use of electric aircraft has been selected to participate in a Federal Aviation...

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Transportation and Infrastructure committee approves ALERT Act

By Liz Carey  |   March 30, 2026   |   Air

Legislation designed to address safety issues raised by the 2025 midair collision between a commercial airplane and a helicopter has passed out of committee. The House Transportation and Infrastru...

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House advances aviation, airport infrastructure bills

By Liz Carey  |   March 26, 2026   |   Air

The U.S. House of Representative approved a number of bills to strengthen the country’s aviation and airport infrastructure policies, officials said. The legislation was among 14 transportation ...

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