Airlines for America (A4A) officials said the industry trade organization supports the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) recently released global air travel restart and recovery gui...
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From June 3 to June 12, the Federal Aviation Administration will hold 12 virtual public workshops to get public feedback on the Draft Environmental Assessment for the South-Central Florida Metroplex p...
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Airports Council International (ACI) World released Wednesday new airport industry guidelines outlining best practice examples and guidance for initial phases of restart and long term recovery. “...
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By the end of 2020, the airline industry’s global debt could spike to $550 billion, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). This figure is $120 billion than the start of th...
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Airports Council International (ACI) World and International Air Transport Association (IATA) officials are seeking global consistency regarding measures introduced for airports and airlines in the wa...
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U.S. Rep. Ross Spano (R-FL) signed on to co-sponsor a bill designed to protect the transportation infrastructure from espionage and intellectual property theft. The bill, HR 6917, the Airport Infr...
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United Airlines has partnered with Clorox and the Cleveland Clinic to implement United CleanPlus, a new cleaning, safety, and social distancing initiative amid the COVID-19 pandemic. "Safety has al...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced Friday the appointment of 30 board members to the new Women in Aviation Advisory Board (WIAAB). Former U.S. Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson w...
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Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR), chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, urged U.S. airlines to engage in better social distancing policies to prevent the spread of COVID-19. ...
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U.S. Sens. Jerry Moran (R-KS) and Mark Warner (D-VA) have introduced legislation to create a private-public partnership between the U.S. government and aviation manufacturers to help protect the indus...
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The Department of Transportation (DOT) has issued a pair of guidelines regarding ticket refunds and airline service obligations, respectively, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The DOT has pro...
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Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) is asking transportation organizations for their feedback on President Donald J. Trump’s 2021 budget, as well as recently passed stimulus bills and other legislation impacti...
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The Homeland Security and Transportation and Infrastructure Committee is encouraging a pair of agencies to establish a working group to develop plans addressing COVID-19 in aviation operations. Com...
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Airline for American (A4A) says its member carriers support new policy by the Transportation Security Administration to begin checking the temperature of its employees who deal with the traveling publ...
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Aviation industry panelists testifying before a U.S Senate committee on Wednesday met with some resistance from lawmakers over their actions during the COVID-19 pandemic and projections of what the fu...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected eight companies to aid the Remote Identification (Remote ID) development initiative, which the agency said would ultimately integrate drones into...
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A recently released Airports Council International (ACI) World report examined the global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing passenger traffic and freight volume. Per the ACI analysis, glob...
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Officials with the American Federation of Government Employees joined a virtual roundtable to talk about what Congress can do to protect TSA officers working during the coronavirus pandemic. In th...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced Thursday that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) would award more than $1 billion in airport safety and infrastructure grants to more than 40...
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Airlines for America (A4A) officials said the organization’s carriers would voluntarily require customer-facing employees and passengers to wear a cloth face covering over their nose and mouth throu...
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