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U.S. Department of Transportation Seeks Input for Thriving Communities Initiative, Created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced a Request for Information (RFI) to receive input from stakeholders about the Thriving Communities Initiative – launching...
Remarks: Deputy Assistant Secretary Hampshire, Complementary PNT Industry Roundtable
Hello everyone, I am Dr. Robert Hampshire, I’m the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology and Chief Science Officer here at US DOT. Welcome everyone to Washington DC, and welcome...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $16.9 Million in Grants to Help Small Communities Improve Air Service
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today announced that it will award $16.9 million from the Small Community Air Service Development Program to help 25 communities in 20 states...
Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee - Notice of Public Meeting
Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee - Notice of Public Meeting. The U.S. Department of Transportation announces a public meeting of the Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee...
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Airline Ticket Refunds and Consumer Protections
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Airline Ticket Refunds and Consumer Protections. The U.S. Department of Transportation (Department) is proposing to codify its longstanding interpretation that it...
As Part of Ongoing Airline Consumer Protections Efforts, USDOT Announces New Rulemaking That Would Strengthen Protections for Consumers Seeking Refunds of Airline Tickets
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation (Department) announced a proposed rule for public comment, which if adopted, would significantly strengthen protections for consumers seeking...