AAAE Staff

This afternoon, the House of Representatives narrowly passed (217-213) a continuing resolution (CR) to fund all federal agencies, including DOT/FAA and DHS/TSA/CBP, through September 30, 2025.

With the March 14 expiration of current federal funding quickly approaching, House Republican leaders this afternoon released the text of a proposed continuing resolution (CR) that would extend funding for all federal agencies, including DOT/FAA and DHS/TSA/CBP, through September 30, 2025.

Today, the House Aviation Subcommittee held a hearing on ATC reform.

In partnership with the U.S. Contract Tower Association (USCTA), we’re excited to announce that the USCTA Annual Conference will be held July 17-18 in Washington, DC!

The Senate Commerce Committee today held a nomination hearing for Steven Bradbury – the President’s pick to serve as Deputy Secretary of Transportation.

This afternoon, the White House’s OMB rescinded a controversial memorandum that directed each federal agency, including the FAA, to “temporarily pause” all activities related to the “obligation or disbursement of all Federal financial assistance” that may be implicated by any of the executive orders signed by President Trump since he took office last week.

The Senate today confirmed Sean Duffy to be the next Secretary of the DOT.

Yesterday, leaders of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees met to begin the process of finalizing fiscal year 2025 (FY25) spending bills for the federal government.

Sean Duffy, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to serve as the head of the DOT, received a warm welcome today from lawmakers during a nomination hearing before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

On December 11, the FAA announced the deadlines for submitting a notice of intent (NOI) and final grant application for the use of primary, cargo, and nonprimary entitlement funds that are available under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) for fiscal year 2025 (FY25).