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Airport Affairs

Airport Alert: DOT and FAA Officials Discuss CARES Act Grants for Airports

During a call with airports and other aviation stakeholders today, Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao and Federal Aviation Administration officials outlined plans for distributing $10 billion in CARES Act funding to airports.

04/14/2020

Airport Affairs

Airport Alert: FAA Posts Slide Presentation on CARES Act Grants

The Federal Aviation Administration this morning posted a slide presentation to help explain how the agency intends to distribute $10 billion in CARES Act funding to airports.

04/14/2020

Airport Affairs

Airport Alert: FAA Releases CARES Act Grant Amounts to Airports

The Federal Aviation Administration this morning released a spreadsheet showing how much individual airports can expect to receive in CARES Act funding.

04/14/2020

Regulatory Affairs

Regulatory Alert: AAAE Submits Comments on DOT's Service Animal NPRM

AAAE submitted comments on the U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) proposed rule to amend and improve the regulations that govern air carrier transportation of service animals accompanying individuals with disabilities.

04/06/2020