Aviation
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy & FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford Outline Series of Proactive Actions to Maintain Safety in the National Air Space
Includes 10% reduction in flights at 40 high traffic airports across the countryReporting of Causes of Flight Delays and Cancellations in Response to FAA’s Order to Reduce Flights at 40 Airports Due to the Government Shutdown
This notice addresses reporting of causes of flight delays and cancellations. The commitments made by the reporting carriers in their customer service plans to mitigate passenger inconvenience for flight disruptions apply only when the flight disruption is within the control of the airline...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Saves Essential Air Service from Funding Lapse Due to Democrat-Led Shutdown
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced today that the Department of Transportation has secured an additional $111 million funding to sustain the Essential Air Service (EAS) program, which was in danger of funding lapses due to the Democrat-led shutdown. Additional...Reporting of Incidents Involving Animals During Air Transport in 2026
Incident reports on the death, loss, or injury of an animal during air transport that occur on or after January 1, 2026, are to be reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) through a new reporting module in the Aviation Complaint, Enforcement, and Reporting System (ACERS). ...
Reporting of Disability-Related Complaint Data for 2025
The data on the number and type of disability-related complaints that airlines received in calendar year 2025 is to be reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) through a new reporting module in the Aviation Complaint, Enforcement, and Reporting System (ACERS).
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