The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has updated its guidelines for design and use on hosting electronic flight bag (EFB) applications for portable and installed devices alike. Through the is...
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Eleven additional international airports will take part in a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) program that enables conditionally approved global travelers to complete enrollment interviews upon arr...
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has identified safety, connectivity, revenue repatriation, air traffic control management and human capital as keys to leveraging aviation to realize...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently published updated drug testing guidelines for federal transportation employees in safety-sensitive positions that include testing for four semi-syn...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently opened the comment period for its Draft Environmental Assessment associated with the Cleveland-Detroit Metroplex project. The project aims to make...
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The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) recently responded to Rep. Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ) decision to not seek re-election in 2018. LoBiondo has served 12 terms and is chairman of ...
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The Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) recently presented this year’s Excellence in Airport Marketing, Communications, and Customer Service Awards at an ACI-NA conference in St. L...
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An analysis released on Monday found that a spaceport innovation and research park envisioned for Camden County, Georgia, would attract new projects launched by outside aeronautical firms, spurring jo...
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The Coleman A. Young International Airport Education Association was created earlier this year with the goal of educating the public on the importance of the Detroit airport, a facility city council w...
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As work continues on an FAA reauthorization bill in the Senate, the National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO) advocated on Friday for changes to a rule requiring 1,500 hours of flight e...
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The General Aviation Manufacturers Association’s (GAMA) board of directors recently approved the addition of three new members. CiES, which manufactures electronic fuel sensors for aircraft, and ...
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In September, global air freight demand grew 9.2 percent compared to 2016. This is 4.4 percent higher than the five-year average growth, despite the fact that growth has slowed slightly with September...
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Passenger facility charges (PFCs) — paid by every flyer on every flight as part of the cost of an airline ticket — should not be increased, conservative activist and CNN political commentator Ed M...
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The Port of South Louisiana is making a series of infrastructure pushes currently, having just opened its first transient hangar at the Executive Regional Airport and currently working with Dow St. Ch...
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Commercial drone operators can soon use the same mobile app used for flight planning and situational awareness to request automated authorization to fly in controlled airspaces surrounding airports, t...
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Citizens for On Time Flights announced on Friday that 17 bipartisan members of the New Jersey State Legislature, as well as nine mayors and 10 business associations, expressed their support for reform...
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Airline travel during the 12-day Thanksgiving travel period will reach 28.5 million passengers, 3 percent higher than last year, Airlines for America (A4A) forecasts, averaging 2.38 million passengers...
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China appears to be pushing into the inflight internet industry alongside the United States, with an announcement this week revealing a five-year plan by the Chinese government that could see the serv...
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The Air Carrier Training Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ACT ARC) recently provided a recommendation to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to authorize the creation of an enhanced qualification ...
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The members of Colorado’s Congressional delegation recently sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urging them to enforce Open Skies agree...
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