Oversight of the DOT's Policies and Programs and Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request - House Transportation Committee Hearing - June 27
As Drones Take Flight, So Do Concerns About Safety - GAO WatchBlog
CommuteAir - Petition for Dormancy Waiver - Made Significant Progress Toward Part 121 Supplememtal Operations Certificate from FAA But Does Not Anticipate Process Will be Complete by July 10 - Requests Additional Extension Until September 23
Delta and SAS / CityJet, SAS Link, and SAS Ireland - US-Scandinavia and Beyond and Intra-Europe Codesharing
NOAT - Air Kilroe d/b/a Eastern Airways - Intra-UK and Netherlands-UK Codesharing with Delta - "With Respect to Trade Name Matter Raised by Eastern Airlines...the DOT is Not Persuaded That the Potential Exists for Signficant Consumer Confusion at this Juncture"
Slot Exemption Proceeding at DCA - Intent of Spirit Airlines to Apply for 2 Silicon Valley-DCA Limited Incumbent Slot Exemptions - "Spirit Qualifies as a 'Limited Incumbent' - and May be the Only Carrier Qualifying Under that Category...Neither Alaska Air Nor Air Canada Qualifies for Slots Under That Category"
Alaska Air, Horizon Air, SkyWest, and Starlux Airlines - US-Taiwan and Beyond Reciprocal Codesharing (Seattle-Portland/Salt Lake City/Denver/Las Vegas/San Diego/Phoenix/Dallas/Austin; Seattle/San Francisco/Los Angeles-Taipei)
EAS at Presque Isle, ME - Request of United for Reconsideration of Order Selecting Air Carrier - "The Decision is Erroneous" - "The DOT Should Rescind its Decision and Issue a Revised Request for Proposals Disclosing the Actual Requirements for EAS at PQI and the Actual Criteria That Will be Used to Evaluate the Proposals"
Establishment of Slot Exemption Proceeding at DCA - 10 Slot Exemptions Within or Beyond 1250-Mile Preimeter - Applications Due July 8 and Comments Due July 17
25th Meeting of US-EU Joint Committee - Record of Meeting - May 24, 2024
FAA Ensuring Safe Public Charter Flights, Exploring Future Solutions for All Flyers - FAA Press Release - Intends to Initiate a Rulemaking to Amend Part 110 Definitions of "Scheduled," "On Demand," and "Supplemental" Operations
DOT Denies Request of A4A to Stay Effective Date of Ancillary Service Fees Rule - "A4A Has Not Demonstrated a Likelihood of Success on the Merits or that Petitioners will Suffer Irreparable Harm, and it Makes No Substantive Argument Regarding the Balance of Harms or the Public Interest"
DOT Solicits 2024 Small Community Air Service Development Program Grants - Due July 25