October 2013 Passenger Airline Employment Down 0.8 Percent from October 2012

October 2013 Passenger Airline Employment Down 0.8 Percent from October 2012

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ Holiday Crackdown

WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator David Strickland today kicked off the annual “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” winter holiday crackdown on drunk and drugged driving, along with representatives from local law enforcement,...

BTS Releases 3rd-Quarter 2013 Airline Financial Data; Scheduled Passenger Airlines Report Larger Net Profit

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U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Announces $452 Million Loan for Louisville-Southern Indiana Ohio River Bridges Project

WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced a Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan for $452 million to finance the Downtown Crossing section of the Louisville and Southern Indiana Ohio River Bridges Project.

September 2013 U.S. Airline Systemwide Passengers Up 0.9 Percent from September 2012

September 2013 U.S. Airline Systemwide Passengers Up 0.9 Percent from September 2012

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Federal Railroad Administration Launches Operation Deep Dive

Inspectors to conduct 60-day comprehensive safety assessment of Metro-North

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today announced the launch of a 60-day comprehensive safety assessment of Metro-North Commuter...

Statement of U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx

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Statement of U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx

Over the past few weeks, we have heard of concerns raised by airlines, travelers, flight attendants, members of Congress and others who are all troubled over the idea of passengers talking on...

October Airline Service Improved from Previous Year in all Major Categories

WASHINGTON – In October, airlines improved their on-time performance while posting a lower rate of canceled flights and mishandled baggage than the same period in 2012, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Air Travel Consumer Report released today.   In addition,...