The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded $14.8 million in Small Community Air Service Development Program grants to 20 communities in 16 states. The program assists small communit...
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The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) recently opened the new I-10 west flyover ramp to the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) in Kenner. “We are ...
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The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) recently urged the aviation value chain to consult and involve frontline workers and their union representatives in the transition to a net-zero...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded 82 airports nationwide with more than $201 million in airport infrastructure grants for airfield lighting systems. The airports will purchas...
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The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) recently honored six airports with Airport of the Year awards at the Illinois Public Airports Association fall Conference in Galena. The department to...
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On Monday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it would accept applications for nearly $300 million to fund projects designed to help the aviation industry reach net-zero emissions by 2050....
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On Sept. 20, the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) called on the U.S. Senate to pass appropriations bills to avoid another government shutdown. In a letter to Senate leaders, th...
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As part of a pilot project to test autonomous vehicles, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced it would debut a driverless shuttle at Newark International Airport The autonomous sh...
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Energy use for transportation remained low across the country, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said, with only 12 states seeing an increase in 2021 compared to pre-pandemic levels. E...
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President Joe Biden announced his intention on Thursday to nominate Michael G. Whitaker as the next Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) administrator. Whitaker, a private pilot and with a juris d...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently authorized two additional companies to operate drones beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS). The agency asked for public input on four BVLOS reques...
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The runway of Nezperce Airport in north-central Idaho was widened in August from 30 feet to 50 feet. The project was made possible through a $357,340 Leading Idaho grant. Work also included an o...
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Delta Air Lines and Los Angeles World Airports recently unveiled the final major phase of the $2.3 billion Delta Sky Way at Los Angeles International Airport project. “This modern, state-of-the-a...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Thursday it had met its hiring goal for 2023 after hiring the 1,500 air traffic controllers needed to rebuild its training pipeline. The FAA sai...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently fined American Airlines $4.1 million for violating federal statutes and a rule prohibiting tarmac delays of three hours or more on domestic flights...
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said Wednesday Newark Liberty International Airport's new Terminal A is fully operational now that the final five terminal gates have opened. Additionall...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plans to hold runway safety meetings between now and the end of September at approximately 90 airports nationwide. The meetings are held annually at airports...
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On Tuesday, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) joined Dominion Energy in breaking ground on the largest renewable energy project ever developed at a U.S. airport. MWAA said their o...
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West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice recently signed Senate Bill 1029 in law. The bill provides $25 million to Pierpont Community & Technical College’s Aviation Maintenance Technology program for a n...
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U.S. airlines are providing disaster response and relief to the island of Maui in the wake of fires there. Between August 10–14, airlines provided more than 150 relief flights to help transport...
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