The Department is seeking comment on a number of proposals to enhance protections for air travelers and to improve the air travel environment, including a proposal to clarify and codify the Department’s interpretation of the statutory definition of “ticket agent.” By codifying the Department’s...
On March 11, 2013, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) filed with the Department under section 41309 of Title 49 of the United States Code (the Code), and Part 303 of the Department’s regulations, an agreement that adopts new Resolution 787(Enhanced Airline Distribution). The...
The Secretary of Transportation, through the Office of Aviation and International Affairs and in conjunction with partners in the Federal Aviation Administration, the Office of Research and Innovative Technology, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, sponsors an annual...
May 2014 Air Travel Consumer Report
U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates Grand Opening of Denver Union Station
Statement of Transportation Secretary Anthony R. Foxx Regarding the Passing of Transportation Committee Chairman Jim Oberstar
"Chairman Jim Oberstar's passion for sound transportation policy spanned decades, first as a staffperson and eventually as Chairman of the Congressional Committee...