Alaska Airlines announced Wednesday that it will not permit passengers to travel without a mask covering their nose and mouth. Effective Aug. 7, all guests over the age of 2 will be required to we...
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An updated International Air Transport Association (IATA) report maintains global passenger travel traffic recovery has been slower than had been expected. Per the IATA analysis, global passenger t...
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A Democratic coalition of 18 U.S. House of Representatives members has introduced legislation requiring passengers to wear masks while they are in airports and while they are on board planes. Heade...
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The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is seeking the public’s input with regard to efforts to craft Connect 2050, its new 30-year transportation plan. The Connect 2050 project team ...
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The Department of Transportation (DOT) has earmarked over $273 million via the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to aid airport safety initiatives in 41 states, the District of Columbia and additi...
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Airlines for American (A4A), an aviation industry trade organization, applauded Wednesday the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposal to adopt the International Civil Aviation Organization...
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Denver International Airport officials recently recognized a pair of construction milestones regarding its Gate Expansion Program, noting final exterior structure beams were placed on Concourse C-East...
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Airports Council International (ACI), the trade association of the world’s airports, has released its World Airport Traffic Report Dataset, which details 2019’s passenger traffic, cargo volumes an...
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A dozen aviation unions, including the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA), the Air Line Pilots Association, and the Association of Professional Flight Attendants, recently called on ...
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U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) introduced the Healthy Skies Act on Thursday, an act that would require a trial program on passenger temperature screenings of airline passengers. In partnership with...
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As non-essential travel has largely ground to a halt due to the coronavirus, the various arms of the transportation industry may see some difficulties maintaining revenues, according to Fitch Ratings....
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Department of Transportation (DOT) officials have appointed 20 Youth Access to American Jobs in Aviation Task Force (YIATF) members who will encourage high school students to pursue in-demand aviation...
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Three Democratic representatives introduced legislation Monday that would provide $1.8 billion in low-interest federal loans and loan guarantees for airport projects. Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA), a...
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is encouraging the International Energy Agency (IEA) to prioritize sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) investment as a means of aiding the industry’s C...
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Three government agencies recently issued health guidance to airlines and airports as a means of aiding the transportation system’s COVID-19 recovery efforts. Department of Transportation, Homel...
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Department of Transportation (DOT) officials said just under $800 million has been earmarked via the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to assist airports with safety and infrastructure initiatives...
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Major U.S. airlines announced Monday that they would require passengers to make three “health acknowledgments” to fly during the current pandemic. Members of Airlines for America (A4A), includ...
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Airlines for America (A4A) said member carriers supporting the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in conducting public and employee temperature screenings would offer ticket refunds to those...
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Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Stephen M. Dickson recently noted the Boeing 737 MAX would only return to service following completion of a comprehensive and rigorous review proces...
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U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) introduced bipartisan legislation this week aimed at improving aircraft safety and certification reform. The legislation would implement pr...
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