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FAA announces more than $2B in grants for airport infrastructure improvements

By Liz Carey  |   September 10, 2024   |   Air

On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it had awarded more than $2 billion in grants for airports across the country to help with infrastr...

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Kansas breaks ground on Southwest Airlines SAFFiRE plant

By Liz Carey  |   August 30, 2024   |   Air

On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) and other Kansas officials broke ground on a new SAFFiRE plant at the Conestoga’s Arkalon Energy ethanol facility near Liberal, Kan. The plant, which wi...

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Kentucky to partner on grant to study electric aircraft charging in Appalachia

By Liz Carey  |   August 21, 2024   |   Air

On Friday, the state of Kentucky said it would partner with the Appalachian Regional Commission to study the future of electric aircraft charging at airports in Appalachia. The partnership will al...

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FAA awards nearly $300M to companies for Sustainable Aviation Fuel and technologies

By Liz Carey  |   August 20, 2024   |   Air

On Friday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it was awarding $300 million to invest in sustainable aviation fuel and related technologies. The funding, through the Inflation Redu...

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New York Stewart International Airport receives $24.2M federal grant

By Melina Druga  |   August 19, 2024   |   Air

The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the New York Stewart International Airport a $24.2 million Airport Improvement Program grant. The grant is reimbursement for a 2017 project th...

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DOT announces $566M for airport modernization

By Liz Carey  |   August 15, 2024   |   Air

On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded nearly 300 grants in 47 states to modernize airports. The DOT said $566.4 million in Airport Inf...

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FAA awards airports nationwide more than $636M in Airport Improvement Program grants

By Melina Druga  |   August 13, 2024   |   Air

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently awarded airports in 46 states and American Samoa 320 Airport Improvement Program grants totaling more than $636 million. The program funds project...

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Aerospace Industries Association hires senior director of acquisition policy

By Melina Druga  |   August 12, 2024   |   Air

The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), an organization representing the American aerospace and defense industry, recently hired Adam Garnica to be its senior director of acquisition policy. â...

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USDOT proposes rule on airline family seating junk fees

By Liz Carey  |   August 6, 2024   |   Air

On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation proposed new rules that would ban airlines from charging junk fees to seat families together on flights. The proposed rule would require airlines...

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United becomes first airline to purchase SAF for O’Hare International

By Liz Carey  |   August 5, 2024   |   Air

On Wednesday, United Airlines announced it had become the first airline to purchase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for use at O’Hare International Airport (ORD). Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker joine...

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FAA announces $427M in funding for 245 airport-related infrastructure grants

By Liz Carey  |   August 1, 2024   |   Air

On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it had awarded $427 million in funding for airport modernizations and improvement projects. Th...

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FAA announces more than $374M in airport improvement grants

By Debra Flax  |   July 30, 2024   |   Air

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Friday that more than $374 million would be allocated to 299 airports in 46 states and American Samoa for airf...

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Legislation would require airlines to develop operational resiliency plans

By Melina Druga  |   July 29, 2024   |   Air

Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would require airlines to develop operational resiliency plans that ensure adequate preparedness for future flight disruptions H...

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Washington’s aerospace industry contributed more than $71B in revenue in 2023

By Melina Druga  |   July 29, 2024   |   Air

In 2023, Washington state’s aerospace industry had more than $71 billion in business revenue, according to a recent Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Community Attributes report. "The ...

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South Dakota awards $10M to eight airports

By Melina Druga  |   July 24, 2024   |   Air

The South Dakota Department of Transportation recently awarded eight airports $10 million in South Dakota Airport Terminal Program (SDATP) grants. The program supports airport terminal projects sta...

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Georgia to invest $1.5B in transportation infrastructure

By Liz Carey  |   July 22, 2024   |   Air

On Thursday, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said the state’s historic $1.5 billion investment in transportation infrastructure would serve as a down payment on future investments. The funding will pay ...

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GE Aerospace investing more than $1B to update facilities

By Melina Druga  |   July 22, 2024   |   Air

Ohio-based GE Aerospace, an aerospace propulsion, services, and systems company, recently announced it plans to invest more than $1 billion worldwide over five years in its Maintenance, Repair and Ove...

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Report highlights management of Capital Improvement Programs

By Melina Druga  |   July 22, 2024   |   Air

The American Association of Airport Executives’ Airport Consortium on Transformation recently issued a guide on the effective management of Capital Improvement Programs (CIPs). The guide, which...

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Sustainable aviation fuel production predicted to grow, EIA says

By Liz Carey  |   July 19, 2024   |   Air

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration production capacity for sustainable aviation fuel is expected to increase 2,000 barrels a day. In the report, Short-Term Energy Outlook, pro...

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Washington State DOT opens applications for Sustainable Aviation Grant program

By Melina Druga  |   July 19, 2024   |   Air

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) Aviation Division recently opened the application period for the newly created Sustainable Aviation Grant program. The program funds sustai...

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