Daylight Saving Time

Under the Uniform Time Act, as amended, States may exempt themselves from observing Daylight Saving Time by State law.  If a State chooses to observe Daylight Saving Time, it must begin and end on federally mandated dates.

Procedure for Moving an Area from One Time Zone to Another

Under Federal law, there are two ways in which an area in the United States can be moved from one time zone to another.

Uniform Time

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) oversees the Nation's time zones.  The oversight of time zones was assigned to DOT because time standards were first instituted by the railroad industry. 

Memo on Committment to Hiring Persons with Targeted Disabilities

President Obama is committed to expanding access to employment by having the Federal Government lead by example in hiring people with disabilities. This includes enforcing existing laws, providing technical assistance and information on accommodations for people with disabilities, removing...

Airline Financial Review Q2 2009 – Major Passenger Group

This report contains staff comments, tables and charts on the financial condition of the U.S. major airlines. All data presented in this financial and traffic review are derived from data reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation on Form 41 Schedules by Large Certificated Air Carriers....

Airline Financial Review Q1 2009 – Major Passenger Group

Airline Financial Review Q4 2010 – Major Passenger Group

This report contains staff comments, tables and charts on the financial condition of the U.S. major airlines. All data presented in this financial and traffic review are derived from data reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation on Form 41 Schedules by Large Certificated Air Carriers....

Airline Financial Review Q3 2010 – Major Passenger Group

This report contains staff comments, tables and charts on the financial condition of the U.S. major airlines. All data presented in this financial and traffic review are derived from data reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation on Form 41 Schedules by Large Certificated Air Carriers....

Airline Financial Review Q2 2010 – Major Passenger Group

This report contains staff comments, tables and charts on the financial condition of the U.S. major airlines. All data presented in this financial and traffic review are derived from data reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation on Form 41 Schedules by Large Certificated Air Carriers....

Airline Financial Review Q1 2010 – Major Passenger Group

This report contains staff comments, tables and charts on the financial condition of the U.S. major airlines. All data presented in this financial and traffic review are derived from data reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation on Form 41 Schedules by Large Certificated Air Carriers....