Posts Tagged ‘infrastructure’
 

 
Closer to Siberia than to Anchorage, Alaska's tiny Ralph Wien Memorial Airport received a $15 million grant for runway improvements. (Image by FAA)

FAA Pledges $76 Million to 8 Airports Hours After Obama Speech

The FAA dispatched a deluge of press releases Friday afternoon announcing nearly $76 million in grants for airport infrastructure projects.
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More FAA Projects Halted Nationwide as Partial Shutdown Continues

The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday announced additional "stop work orders" throughout the nation for the second day, as Congress failed to pass legislation on Friday giving the FAA the authority necessary for work t...
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FAA Forced to Furlough 4,000 Workers Saturday as Congress Fails to Pass Funding Bill

The US Federal Aviation Administration will furlough nearly 4,000 workers as of midnight Friday night/Saturday morning as a reauthorization bill expires without a needed extension from Congress.
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Indonesia Calls for More Airports to Reduce Jakarta Crowding

Indonesia's Transportation Ministry on Thursday called for the country to develop multi-airport systems to reduce density at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta.
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European Commission VP Blasts Airport Snow Preparedness, Calls Disruption “Unacceptable”

European Commission Vice President Siim Kallas has expressed concern regarding the airport infrastructure in Europe as extreme weather disrupts holiday season air travel.
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