The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently selected Patricia Chasse Hiatt as its new Deputy Director of Airport Safety and Standards. Prior to her new role, Hiatt served in various policy,...
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The American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) recently named Peter Neffenger senior adviser. Neffenger is the former administrator of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Prio...
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The American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) publicly congratulated its long-time partner, Daon, last week for its role in developing digital authentication technology that Visa will use to h...
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The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) recently marked the 56th founding anniversary of the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers’ Associations (IFATCA) by celebratin...
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In support of a motion by Frontier Airlines pilots to strike if negotiations break down, the Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) executive board has approved a $2 million grant. The g...
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The total number of fully certified professional air traffic controllers is the lowest it has been in three decades, but a national air traffic controller organization asserts that landmark legislatio...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) updated their long-standing aviation safety agreement last month. The agreement, called Technical Implemen...
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A boat christening ceremony held on Wednesday in Boston marked the addition of a 150-passenger catamaran ferry, named the Champion, to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s (MBTA) fleet. ...
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Four Oregon congressmen recently sent a letter to the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) urging the agency to maintain security equipment at Crater Lake-Klamath Regional Airport in Klam...
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Approval from the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) has given the Verizon-owned Skyward company the ability to grant commercial drone operators instant access to airports such as Cincinnati Internation...
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Following a recent commitment to industry collaboration on aviation security from Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Administrator David Pekoske, Airports Council International-North America...
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Airlines had an increase in late flights and flight cancellations in August compared to the previous year, according to a U.S. Department of Transportation report. The on-time arrival rate in Augus...
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New Hampshire lawmakers, seemingly to make up for the fewer general aviation aircraft owners that their state has lost to neighboring Massachusetts — which doesn’t tax aircraft and plane sales —...
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A new workshop from the Ports of Tacoma and Seattle, the Northwest Seaport Alliance, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection was recently designed to help veterans get jobs they need in the area. Th...
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Luxury rental car service Sixt Rent-a-Car recently announced the opening of a new location at the San Diego International Airport. Former San Diego Mayor and current President of the San Diego Reg...
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Nearly a third of Chinese companies expect their travel budgets to grow over the next year, according to CITS American Express Global Business Travel’s 2017 China Business Travel Survey. A year a...
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Daimler AG is testing its latest autonomous vehicle, self-driving snow plows, on the site of the former Pferdsfeld airbase in Germany, which would be used for snow removal at airports. The test cal...
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The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) recently submitted comments raising serious concerns with new regulations proposed by Transport Canada regarding the limited commercial and public...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently published rules for sound standards on newly designed aircraft. The rule, Stage 5 Airplane Noise Standards, goes into effect Jan.1. The goal is t...
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In July, airline enplanements, or passenger boardings, rose 0.8 percent, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Domestic flights grew 0.9 perce...
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