The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey recently advanced its biennial re-assessment of its 2017-2026 Capital Plan and will present the plan to the board of commissioners today. The plan refl...
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During a visit to Texas this week, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) was releasing $495 million in airport infrastructure grants to 327 ...
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Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS), chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, and Gary Peters (D-MI) sent a letter to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) last week urging represe...
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Delta Air Lines, in partnership with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), will install facial recognition at three airports over the next month. The technology will be installed at boarding ga...
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Investment is slacking at airports, leaving runways, terminals, gates and other improvements lagging behind, and the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) has its sights on a federal cap o...
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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Board of Directors and MBTA Fiscal Management and Control Board (FMCB) approved this week a five-year, $18.3 billion capital investment plan th...
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Tampa International Airport (TPA) was provided with $7 million in the fiscal year 2020 Homeland Security Appropriations bill, which advanced through the U.S. House Appropriations Committee last week. ...
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Michigan’s Flint Bishop International Airport will gain more than $8 million for the reconstruction of its primary runway 9/27 and other updates under a federal Airport Improvement Grant awarded by ...
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A total of 16 New Mexico airports will benefit from construction and maintenance projects funded by $13,810,189 in federal dollars, care of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). That money is ...
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In North Carolina, a groundbreaking ceremony was held last week on a new Air Traffic Control Tower and Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) for Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO). Cons...
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Over the next five to 15 years, the Miami International Airport will benefit from up to $5 billion for modernization projects under a capital improvement program arranged by the Miami-Dade County Boar...
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The House Appropriations Committee recently advanced a Transportation Housing and Urban Development bill for Fiscal Year 2020, earning them commendation from the General Aviation Manufacturers Associa...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program recently awarded Syracuse Hancock International Airport with a $6.7 million grant. The ...
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The Federal Aviation Administration recently awarded $7.4 million to Morristown Municipal and Atlantic City International Airports in New Jersey. “These important federal investments not only hel...
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The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has recommended the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) make changes to its workforce planning methods as the demand for commercial space launches increase...
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United Airlines recently renewed its biofuel contract with World Energy. United signed its first contract in 2013. Under the renewal, the airline will purchase up to 10 million gallons of aviation ...
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The Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport will launch a sixth terminal in the coming years, in conjunction with American Airlines. DFW plans to invest between $3 billion and 3.5 billion in...
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U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) sent a letter to Acting Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Daniel Elwell this week urging the FAA to publish a set of standardized best practices. ...
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The North Carolina Board of Transportation recently approved nearly $13.6 million in state and federal funding for projects at nine North Carolina airports. The grants are intended to help the air...
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A total of 36 state departments of transportation (DOTs) have certified drone pilots on staff, according to an American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) survey held t...
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