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March 20, 2024 4:25 pm ET -
FAA Boosts Infrastructure Funding at 71 U.S. Airports
FAA is awarding a new batch of grants for airport infrastructure projects aimed at improving safety and capacity at 71 U.S. airports, it announced Wednesday. Projects include taxiway improvements, aircraft rescue, firefighting and snow removal equipment. The $110 million in…
March 20, 2024 4:08 pm ET -
Florida Start-Up Airline Looking at eVTOL Service
Long-time airline entrepreneur Ed Wegel is starting a new airline called Air Flo, an all-Airbus A220 operator targeting the former Air Florida short-haul route network. As part of Air Flo's development, Wegel says he also plans to launch a Part…
March 20, 2024 12:48 pm ET -
NTSB Chair Calls Out Sensationalized Aviation Headlines
Amid a flurry of recent headlines around commercial aviation incidents, NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy is speaking out. "I’ve seen a lot of sensationalism around aviation lately," she said in a recent Tweet. The last few weeks have seen an uptick…
March 20, 2024 10:13 am ET -
New Wave of U.S.-China Routes: What’s Next?
On February 26, the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) released a statement indicating that U.S.-China air service can be increased from the current 70 flights per week to a combined 100 flights per week. Chinese and U.S. carriers will…
March 19, 2024 4:26 pm ET -
JetBlue Reduces Service, Cuts Flights in Network Shake-Up
JetBlue is pulling back the throttles in several domestic and international markets. According to a CNBC report, the New York-based carrier told employees that it will bet on "bread and butter" routes as it emerges from a failed merger attempt…