U.S. FAA
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Gulf Air Eyes First U.S. Route In Almost 30 Years
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Gulf Air hopes to return to the U.S. market next year after an absence of almost three decades.
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FAA Awards Record $1.9B For Airport Upgrades
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The FAA has announced the largest single funding round in Airport Improvement Program history, with $1.9 billion allocated across 519 grants.
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FAA Conducts Audit Ahead Of Planned U.S.-Kazakhstan Flights
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FAA representatives are in Kazakhstan to conduct an audit in preparation for launching direct flights between Kazakhstan and the U.S. by the end of...
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U.S. Airports Receive $636M In FAA Infrastructure Grants
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The grants are part of $25 billion set aside in the 2021 Infrastructure Law allocated for terminal construction, airport infrastructure and other...
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More Than 300 U.S. Airports Secure FAA Funding
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More than 300 airports have received a share of $374 million in grants awarded through the FAA’s Airport Improvement Program.
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FAA Awards New Airport Infrastructure Grants As TSA Expects Record July 4th
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The FAA has granted another $289 million to U.S. airports for infrastructure projects, including $66.7 million to PHX for taxiway work.
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United Delays Faro, Cebu Routes Amid FAA Review
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United Airlines has pulled two new routes from its summer 2024 schedule due to an FAA review, including a Newark-Faro service initially due to...
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DCA Slot Issue Still Sticking Point As House, Senate Negotiate FAA Reauthorization
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Maryland and Virginia senators are making another push against adding more long-distance flights from Washington Reagan National Airport (DCA).
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U.S. Airports Awarded Near $1B Funding For Modernization Projects
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U.S. airport projects designed to improve passenger experience, accessibility and sustainability will share almost $1 billion of government funding.
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Rep. Larsen Optimistic About FAA Reauthorization As House, Senate Negotiate
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Rep. Larsen, ranking member of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, expressed optimism that Congress can pass FAA reauthorization...
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FAA Grants Another $66.2M For Airport Infrastructure Projects
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The FAA has granted $66.2 million to 23 airports, another tranche of cash being provided to U.S. airports via the infrastructure law passed in 2021.
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Viva Aerobus Plots U.S. Growth Following Safety Upgrade
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Six new U.S. routes are being launched by Viva Aerobus after the restoration of Mexico’s Category 1 safety rating.
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FAA To Fund $200 Million In Airfield Lighting Projects At U.S. Airports
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The FAA airport safety funds come a month after the agency allocated $121 million to U.S. airports for runway and taxiway projects.
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Pittsburgh Airport Gets $6.4 Million From FAA For Taxiway Work
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The Airport Improvement Program grants for Pittsburgh International Airport and Lehigh Valley International Airport in Pennsylvania will fund...
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FAA Targets New Hourly Scheduling Limits For Newark
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The FAA is adjusting targeted hourly scheduling limits at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to better align with the airport’s capacity.
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FAA Extends Slot Relief At New York Airports, Washington National Through Late October 2024
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In an FAA notice on the slot waiver extension, the agency cited the impact of COVID on air traffic control staffing at New York Terminal Radar...
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FAA Restores Mexico’s Safety Rating, Enabling Transborder Expansion For Mexican Airlines
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Mexico’s safety rating was downgraded by the FAA to Category 2 in May 2021, and Mexico’s airlines have been hampered in attempts to expand U.S....
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U.S., Bahrain Set Summer 2024 Target For Nonstop Flights
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A target of summer 2024 has been set for direct air service between the U.S. and Bahrain.
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St. Louis Airport Uses FAA Grant To Buy Electric Shuttle Buses
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Grant money from the agency’s Airport Zero Emissions Vehicle Pilot Program will be used to acquire the shuttle buses.
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FAA Grants $121 Million More To U.S. Airports For Airfield Work
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The projects being funded are intended to increase airfield safety after a number of runway incursion incidents at U.S. airports this year.