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Presidential Memorandum for the Secretary of Transportation
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION
SUBJECT: Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot ProgramBy the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows:
Section 1. Policy. It...
UAS Integration Pilot Program White House Fact Sheet
THE WHITE HOUSEWASHINGTONPRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP IS MAKING AMERICAN AVIATION GREAT AGAIN
“Our Nation will move faster, fly higher, and soar proudly toward the next great chapter of American aviation.”– President Donald J. Trump
BRINGING AMERICAN AVIATION INTO THE 21ST CENTURY:...
President Donald Trump and Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announce Innovative Drone Integration Pilot Program
WASHINGTON – President Donald J. Trump directed U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao today to launch an initiative to safely test and validate advanced operations for drones in partnership with state and local governments in select jurisdictions. The Unmanned Aircraft...
Questions and Answers on UAS Integration Pilot Program
Q: What’s the purpose of this program?A: The purpose of the program is to explore ways to safely expand cutting-edge drone operations into the National Airspace by pairing state, local, and tribal governments with unmanned aircraft operators.
Q: How does this initiative differ from...
UAS Integration Pilot Programs Announced
President Donald Trump and Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announce Innovative Drone Integration Pilot Program
WASHINGTON – President Donald J. Trump directed U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao today to launch an initiative to safely test and validate advanced operations for drones in partnership with state and local governments in select jurisdictions. The Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)...
DOT Enters Agreements with Airlines to Increase Availability of Accessible Airport Kiosks and Accessible Airline Mobile Websites
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced today that it has reached agreements with Alaska Airlines/Virgin America and Spirit Airlines to expand greatly the availability of airport kiosks that will be accessible to individuals with disabilities. DOT also reached an...
American Trucking Associations
Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoAmerican Trucking AssociationsOrange County Convention CenterOrlando, FloridaMonday, October 23, 2017
Thank you, Chris, for that kind introduction. Chris is an old friend and colleague from...
August 2017 North American Freight Numbers
August 2017 North American Freight Numbers