November 19, 2024

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Air Travel Consumer Report: November 2023 Numbers
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Air Travel Consumer Report: November 2023 Numbers

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on airline operational data compiled for the month of November 2023 for on-time performance, mishandled baggage, and mishandled wheelchairs and scooters. The ATCR is designed to assist consumers with information on the quality of services provided by airlines. DOT […]

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Dangerous Laser Strikes Increase to Highest Numbers
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Dangerous Laser Strikes Increase to Highest Numbers

Dangerous Laser Strikes Increase to Highest Numbers Wednesday, January 31, 2024 WASHINGTON — Dangerous laser strikes topped all previous records in 2023. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) received 13,304 reports from pilots last year, a 41 percent increase over 2022. Shining a laser at an aircraft is a serious safety threat. Many types of high-powered […]

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Remarks by President Biden at a Reception in Recognition of Black History Month

Three years ago, on February 4, 2021, President Biden signed the historic National Security Memorandum on Revitalizing America’s Foreign Policy and National Security Workforce, Institutions, and Partnerships (NSM-3). Our foreign policy and national security institutions are staffed with more than one million committed professionals and patriots who selflessly serve the Nation and our fellow Americans. […]

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Remarks by President Biden at a Reception in Recognition of Black History Month
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Remarks by President Biden at a Reception in Recognition of Black History Month

East Room 5:48 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Well, Nijel, thank you for that introduction.  Where’s Mom and Dad?  PARTICIPANT:  Right there. THE PRESIDENT:  Put your hands up so everybody can see you.  (Applause.) Dad, you knew that expression: God made man, then he made a few firefighters.  (Laughter.)  God love you.  An incredible family. And I need a commitment from […]

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Remarks by President Biden at a Reception in Recognition of Black History Month
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Remarks by President Biden at a Reception in Recognition of Black History Month

East Room  5:40 P.M. EST THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon.  (Applause.)  Good afternoon, everyone.  Good afternoon, and Happy Black History — (applause) — celebration.  It is an honor to be with the incredible leaders and dear friends who are here today, including, of course, our extraordinary President, Joe Biden — (applause); our First Lady, Dr. […]

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EUSPA SAB and EASA reinforce cooperation in EGNOS oversight
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EUSPA SAB and EASA reinforce cooperation in EGNOS oversight

The EU Space Programme Security Accreditation Board (EUSPA SAB) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to strengthen collaboration in the oversight of the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) system and operations. The MoC aims to enhance the security and safety of air navigation services […]

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Readout of Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s Meeting with U.S. Carriers and Mariners
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Readout of Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s Meeting with U.S. Carriers and Mariners

Monday, February 5, 2024 Today, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and DOT officials held a meeting with maritime labor organizations and U.S. flag shipping companies to discuss the ongoing situation in the southern Red Sea and western Gulf of Aden and its impact on shipping and the freedom of navigation in the region.   […]

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FAA Expands B4UFLY Services for Drone Pilots
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FAA Expands B4UFLY Services for Drone Pilots

FAA Expands B4UFLY Services for Drone Pilots Thursday, February 1, 2024 WASHINGTON – The FAA is now partnering with several companies to offer drone pilots more places to receive official airspace awareness information.   The FAA’s B4UFLY service shows recreational drone flyers where they can and cannot fly.   The FAA has approved four companies to […]

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Remarks by President Biden at a Reception in Recognition of Black History Month
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Remarks by President Biden at a Reception in Recognition of Black History Month

Jill and I join the people of Chile in grieving the tragic loss of former President Sebastián Piñera of Chile. Driven by a sense of passion and purpose, President Piñera was committed to forging a more secure and prosperous future for Chile.  He worked tirelessly to grow Chile’s economy and advocate for his nation on […]

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