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USDOT Head Summons Boeing CEO To Washington, DC: Ortberg Will Testify Before Senate

USDOT Head Summons Boeing CEO To Washington, DC: Ortberg Will Testify Before Senate

Concerns grow as DOT and Congress push Boeing's CEO for answers on safety and production issues following the 737 MAX 9 ...

Mia Ping-Chieh Chen 1 year ago
IATA Asks US DOT Secretary To Cancel Biden's Air Travel Consumer Protections

IATA Asks US DOT Secretary To Cancel Biden's Air Travel Consumer Protections

In addition to the calls to cull or modify the passenger protections, IATA asked Trump to review the mandatory pilot ret...

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago
FAA Renames Gulf Of Mexico, Denali & Returns To Airmen Following Trump Order

FAA Renames Gulf Of Mexico, Denali & Returns To Airmen Following Trump Order

In a previous interview, Sean Duffy, the Secretary of Transportation, warned that "bad things happen" when you do not fo...

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago
The DOT’s Rules When It Comes To Complaining About An Airline

The DOT’s Rules When It Comes To Complaining About An Airline

Complaining about an airline? How easy does the Department of Transport ruling help us, when In 2023, approximately 87,9...

Kirsty Lee 1 year ago
US Transport Chief Seeks Input From Elon Musk To Fix Airspace Congestion

US Transport Chief Seeks Input From Elon Musk To Fix Airspace Congestion

Sean Duffy's plan to involve DOGE to fix the National Airspace System (NAS) was met with sharp criticism.

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago
ATC Staffers Become Exempt From Trump Administration's Urge To Seek ‘More Productive’ Jobs

ATC Staffers Become Exempt From Trump Administration's Urge To Seek ‘More Productive’ Jobs

Some FAA employees reportedly remarked that the plea – sent nearly 24 hours after the tragic midair collision – did not ...

Channing Reid 1 year ago
USDOT Secretary Meets With Families Of American Eagle Crash Victims Promises "Transparency" In Investigation

USDOT Secretary Meets With Families Of American Eagle Crash Victims Promises "Transparency" In Investigation

Sean Duffy, the US Secretary of Transportation, shared his intent to share Donald Trump's transparency in the investigat...

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago
President Trump Faces Backlash From Crash-Related DEI Claims As NTSB Recovers Black Boxes

President Trump Faces Backlash From Crash-Related DEI Claims As NTSB Recovers Black Boxes

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg slammed the Commander-in-chief’s unproven comments, which were self-attri...

Channing Reid 1 year ago
US DOT New Head Announces End To Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Policies

US DOT New Head Announces End To Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Policies

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), a branch of the DOT, still does not have an Administrator or a Deputy Adminis...

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago
US Court Blocks Airline Fee Disclosure Rules Set By Biden Administration

US Court Blocks Airline Fee Disclosure Rules Set By Biden Administration

The Appeals Court ruled that while the DOT had the power to issue such rules, the rulemaking process had some procedural...

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago
Senate Confirms Trump Nominee Sean Duffy As Head Of Department Of Transportation

Senate Confirms Trump Nominee Sean Duffy As Head Of Department Of Transportation

Sean Duffy already remarked that the DOT has been working hard to remove "government overreach."

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago
Trump's Nominee To Head USDOT Will Keep Boeing 737 MAX Production Cap

Trump's Nominee To Head USDOT Will Keep Boeing 737 MAX Production Cap

Currently, Boeing is permitted to produce no more than 38 737 MAX aircraft per month.

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago
Former NBAA COO Chris Rocheleau Sworn In As FAA Deputy Administrator

Former NBAA COO Chris Rocheleau Sworn In As FAA Deputy Administrator

Chris Rocheleau also served the FAA for over 20 years during his career.

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago
US DOT Fines Frontier Airlines $650,000 For "Chronically Delayed Flights"

US DOT Fines Frontier Airlines $650,000 For "Chronically Delayed Flights"

While the initial fine was $325,000, the DOT warned that if Frontier Airlines continues to chronically delay flights, th...

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago
Customer Calls For US DOT To Suspend American Airlines-Qatar Airways Codeshare

Customer Calls For US DOT To Suspend American Airlines-Qatar Airways Codeshare

The complainant alleged Qatar Airways engaged in deceptive practices related to post-purchase fees.

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago
Outgoing US DOT Secretary Says Boeing Has "Much More To Do"

Outgoing US DOT Secretary Says Boeing Has "Much More To Do"

Buttigieg remarked that Boeing's culture was still a work in progress.

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago
JetBlue Slapped With $2 Million Fine For "Chronic" Flight Delays By USDOT

JetBlue Slapped With $2 Million Fine For "Chronic" Flight Delays By USDOT

The government believes that JetBlue was responsible for more than 70% of the disruptions on the four chronically delaye...

Mia Ping-Chieh Chen 1 year ago
“The Forgotten Flight”: United Airlines Passengers Trapped In 4-Hour Tarmac Sit

“The Forgotten Flight”: United Airlines Passengers Trapped In 4-Hour Tarmac Sit

One of the pilots of the Costa Rica-bound flight described the situation as “a nightmare.”

Channing Reid 1 year ago
US DOT Finalizes Awards For 5 New Daily Round-Trip Flights From Washington Reagan Airport

US DOT Finalizes Awards For 5 New Daily Round-Trip Flights From Washington Reagan Airport

Airlines have up to 90 to start these new services.

Gaurav Joshi 1 year ago
Air Europa Express Applies To US DOT For Delta Air Lines Codeshare

Air Europa Express Applies To US DOT For Delta Air Lines Codeshare

The Air Europa Express codeshare partnership would supplement the Air Europa and Delta Air Lines agreement.

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago