News Archive
APEX presentation on closed captioning issues in In-Flight Entertainment
Presentation slides from Michael Childers of the Airline Passenger Experience Association on issues affecting closed captioning of In-Flight Entertainment.
FCC presentation on In-Flight Entertainment: Captions at any Altitude
Presentation by Karen Peltz Strauss of the Federal Communications Commission on the FCC's regulations, requirements, standards, and responsibilities, and how they might apply to In-Flight...
News Digest DOT 84-16
FMCSA Seeks Comment on Crash Preventability Demonstration Program. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is proposing to develop and implement a...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Proposes U.S. Airlines and Cities for New Scheduled Service to Havana
WASHINGTON – As part of the Obama Administration’s historic effort to normalize relations with Cuba, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today proposed to select eight U.S. airlines to...
DOT Onboard Demographics, May FY 2016
This spreadsheet provides onboard statistics for May, FY 2016. Demographics are particularly useful to managers in the workforce planning process. These data are also used by...
Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Earns Green Marine Certification for Environmental Performance
WASHINGTON – The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) was recently honored for its environmental performance results for 2015, which demonstrated its continued excellence and...
NHTSA Data Shows Traffic Deaths Up 7.7 Percent in 2015
WASHINGTON – Preliminary data released today by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic...