The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced Friday that it was proposing a new rule that would require airlines to refund fees for checked bags and ancillary services if consumers pay for se...
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According to a recent International Air Transport Association (IATA) report, global air cargo markets continued to climb in May, with cargo levels exceeding 2019 levels by 9.4 percent. Global dema...
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Airports Council International (ACI) World and ACI EUROPE announced Tuesday that Istanbul Airport (iGA) was the first airport in the world to be reaccredited through the Airport Health Accreditation p...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Tuesday that it had levied $119,000 in civil penalties against nine passengers for unruly behavior. The FA...
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Commercial and general aviation airports contributed approximately $1.63 billion in revenue to the West Virginian economy and created more than 10,000 jobs, according to a study commissioned by the We...
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Department of Transportation (DOT) officials said the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has earmarked $845 million in grant funds for projects designed to improve airports nationwide. The fundi...
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Virginia’s Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB), a 17-member board charged with approving funding allocations for the state’s transportation system, recently approved the Fiscal Year 2022 budge...
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President Joe Biden announced he and a group of more than 20 Congressmembers had reached a deal on a new $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework is...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would protect the U.S. aviation industry and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) programs and personnel from future federal gover...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded hundreds of airports $8 billion in grants through the Airport Rescue Grants program created in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Fundi...
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Leaders in the U.S. aviation industry said Wednesday the COVID-19 relief CARES Act went a long way towards keeping the hard-hit industry afloat but that current proposals for an infrastructure bill do...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently launched the Voluntary Safety Reporting Program, providing an additional way for its aviation safety employees to report safety-related issues and co...
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U.S. Sens. Todd Young (R-IN), Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), and Ted Cruz (R-TX) reintroduced legislation to incentivize efficient airport construction this week. The Expedited Delivery of Airport Infrast...
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The Federal Aviation Administration recently awarded Ohio airports more than $2.2 million in economic relief from the COVID-19 pandemic through the Airport Coronavirus Relief Program. The bicameral...
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The U.S. House of Representatives advanced Tuesday legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Garret Graves (R-LA), ranking member of the House Subcommittee on Aviation, that would expedite airport infrastru...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently launched its Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection (AMJP) program. The program, funded by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, provides funding to...
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The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) and NASA recently announced they will partner to plan for advanced technology cargo aircraft and passenger air taxi services. The partners will ho...
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The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) recently awarded more than $6.1 million in Airport Improvement Program grants to 13 airports in 10 counties statewide to make improvements and suppo...
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The Airports Council International (ACI) World and the five ACI regions announced Monday they had set a global commitment to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. In collaboration with its memb...
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New York’s LaGuardia Airport recently opened its Terminal C outer roadway system six months ahead of schedule. The roadway is part of a larger $8 billion project to update the airport. The Port ...
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