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Published on September 29, 2026 - 20:41 GMT

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy, Modern Skies Coalition Applaud Senator Schmitt’s $30 Billion Modern Skies Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today joined Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) to call on Congress to pass the Modern Skies Act. This historic legislation – introduced today – will invest $30 billion to modernize the digital …

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Published on September 29, 2026 - 20:41 GMT

FAA Proposes $87,000 Fine Against Comfylife, LLC for Alleged Violation of Hazardous Materials Regulations

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $87,000 civil penalty against Comfylife, LLC of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, for allegedly violating U.S. Department of Transportation hazardous materials regulations …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 21:59 GMT

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces $84.4 Million for Airport Improvements in Texas, North Carolina, and ...

Friday, September 25, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investing $84.4 million in Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants in Texas, North Carolina, and Wyoming …

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Published on September 24, 2026 - 23:29 GMT

FAA Grants Commercial Operating Certificate to McKinney National Airport

Thursday, September 24, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced it issued McKinney National Airport a Part 139 Airport Operating Certificate, which allows the airport to accommodate commercial passenger airline service. …

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Published on September 24, 2026 - 00:03 GMT

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Celebrates Launch of Federal eVTOL Pilot Program in North Carolina to Unlock Future ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy celebrated North Carolina’s first demonstration flight of its next-generation aircraft under USDOT’s Advanced Air Mobility Integration Pilot Program. North Carolina is the fifth location to …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 23:03 GMT

FAA Proposes $260,868 Fine Against ExcelAire, LLC for Alleged Illegal Operations

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $260,868 civil penalty against ExcelAire, LLC of New York and Georgia for allegedly conducting unauthorized charter operations. The FAA alleges that in August …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 21:07 GMT

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Delivers State-of-the Art Air Traffic Control Management Tool to Transform The ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and Federal Aviation Administrator (FAA) Bryan Bedford today unveiled the Strategic Management of Airspace, Routes and Trajectories (SMART) – a cutting-edge tool that centralizes 200 data …

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Published on September 17, 2026 - 23:48 GMT

Laser Strikes on Aircraft Continue to Drop But Are Still Too High

Thursday, September 17, 2026 WASHINGTON -- For the third year in a row, reported laser strikes in the National Airspace System are down. Pilots reported 4,470 laser strikes to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in 2026 - a 24 percent decrease from …

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Published on September 17, 2026 - 18:19 GMT

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces First Virginia College to Join Air Traffic Controller Training Program

Thursday, September 17, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has partnered with Shenandoah University in Virginia to join the Enhanced Air Traffic – Collegiate Training …

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Published on September 14, 2026 - 17:17 GMT

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Delivers $1.1 Billion to Upgrade Airports, Including Equipping Runway Vehicles with ...

Monday, September 14, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today made a $1.1 billion investment into upgrading critical airport infrastructure, adding family-friendly features, and installing vehicle movement area …

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 15:13 GMT

FAA Proposes $77,750 Fine Against TiendaMIA Xipron, Inc. for Alleged Violation of Hazardous Materials Regulations

Friday, September 11, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $77,750 civil penalty against TiendaMIA Xipron, Inc., of Medley, Florida, for allegedly violating U.S. Department of Transportation hazardous materials regulations …

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 15:13 GMT

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Published on September 10, 2026 - 21:59 GMT

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Celebrates Launch of Federal eVTOL Pilot Program in Texas to Unlock the Future of ...

FORT WORTH, TX — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy was in Texas today to celebrate the state’s first demonstration of its next-generation aircraft under USDOT’s Advanced Air Mobility Integration Pilot Program (eIPP)–making Texas the sixth …

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 20:56 GMT

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Invests $481 Million Ahead of Labor Day Weekend to Improve Airport Infrastructure ...

Thursday, September 3, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investing $481 million to improve infrastructure and enhance safety at airports across America ahead of …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 20:25 GMT

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Milestone in Air Traffic Control Overhaul with Deployment of Surface ...

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) installed the 100th Surface Awareness Initiative (SAI)—an aircraft and vehicle surveillance tool— …

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Published on September 1, 2026 - 20:22 GMT

FAA Proposes $67,500 Fine Against MIA Solutions, LLC for Alleged Violation of Hazardous Materials Regulations

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $67,500 civil penalty against MIA Solutions LLC of Doral, Florida, for allegedly violating U.S. Department of Transportation hazardous materials regulations. …

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Published on September 1, 2026 - 12:49 GMT

FAA Grants Commercial Operating Certificate to Washington Manassas Airport

Monday, August 31, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced it granted Washington Manassas Airport (HEF) a Part 139 Airport Operating Certificate, which allows the airport to accommodate certain commercial passenger …

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Published on August 31, 2026 - 16:46 GMT

FAA Announces Key Demonstrations with the First Remotely-Piloted Hybrid-Electric Flight for Cargo Shipment

WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that Elroy and the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development conducted a hybrid-electric demonstration flight to test cargo deliveries using remotely piloted aircraft at Houma- …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 23:08 GMT

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Major Expansion of FAA BEYOND Program to Advance Drone Innovation

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is launching Phase 2 of the BEYOND program to expand the agency's efforts to integrate drones into the national airspace system ( …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 18:06 GMT

FAA Proposes $73,000 Fine Against Lifeflight Aviation Services for Alleged Drug and Alcohol Testing Violations

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $73,000 civil penalty against Lifeflight Aviation Services, LLC of Bangor, Maine, for allegedly violating FAA drug and alcohol testing program regulations. The …

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