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TSA, Coast Guard Get Increases in Final FY21 Appropriations Package

December 22, 2020

December 22, 2020 | Jeff Davis

December 22, 2020 - Division F of the omnibus appropriations bill for fiscal 2021 provides year-long funding for the Department...

Transit Agencies, Airports Spent Another $2.6 Billion of CARES Act Funding in August

October 9, 2020

October 9, 2020 | Jeff Davis

U.S. mass transit providers and airport sponsors collectively spent another $2.6 billion of their $35 billion in special COVID-19 aid...

Some Transit Agencies, Airports Still Slow to Spend Emergency COVID Money

September 11, 2020

September 11, 2020 | Jeff Davis

September 11, 2020 - Mass transit agencies across the country spent $2.3 billion of their CARES Act coronavirus funding in...

Airports, Some Transit Agencies Slow to Spend COVID Relief Money

August 6, 2020

August 6, 2020 | Jeff Davis

August 6, 2020 - New data from the federal government shows that not all airports and transit agencies needed the...

Labor Unions Ask USDOT for Mandated Passenger Face Masks

July 31, 2020

July 31, 2020 | Brianne Eby

July 31, 2020 - Larry Willis, the President of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), sent a letter on behalf...

New Senate COVID Bill Gives Another $10B for Airports but Nothing for State DOTs, Transit Agencies

July 27, 2020

July 27, 2020 | Jeff Davis

July 27, 2020 - Senate Republicans released the text of their latest coronavirus response bill today, which contains $10 billion...

Senate Panel Approves Two Airport Funding Bills

July 24, 2020

July 24, 2020 | Jeff Davis

July 23, 2020 - As part of its July 22 executive session, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation...

$1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Moving to House Vote Next Week

June 26, 2020

June 26, 2020 | Jeff Davis

June 26, 2020 - A $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill, which incorporates a $494 billion, five-year surface transportation reauthorization (backed by...

Making Aircraft Certification Safe and Modern for the Global Aviation Industry

June 19, 2020

June 19, 2020 | Robert Puentes

June 19, 2020 - For decades, experts and analyses questioned FAA’s ability to certify aviation products and oversee airline practices....

FAA Distributes $9.1B in Airport Grants; Formula Disproportionately Benefits Airports With Heavy Debt or Reserves

April 17, 2020

April 17, 2020 | Jeff Davis

April 16, 2020 - This week, the Federal Aviation Administration announced the allocation of $9.14 billion of the $10 billion...

Aviation Aid Hasn't Been Released Yet.

April 10, 2020

April 10, 2020 | Jeff Davis

April 10, 2020 - The mammoth coronavirus aid package signed into law two weeks ago today (on March 27) provided...

Treasury, USDOT Set Rules and Conditions for Coronavirus Aviation Aid

April 3, 2020

April 3, 2020 | Jeff Davis

April 3, 2020 - Seven days after President Trump signed the $2+ trillion coronavirus response bill (H.R. 748) into law,...