Airport Infrastructure FAA Awards $2.1B in Airport Improvement Grants Tom Ichniowski September 9, 2024 No Comments The largest award in this round is $55.1 million to Tucson International Airport to shift or reconfigure a runway.Read More
Airport Infrastructure FAA Delivers $636M to Airports for Runway Work, Other Upgrades Tom Ichniowski August 9, 2024 No Comments Many of the grants from the FAA's Airport Improvement Program will go for runway and taxiway improvement work.Read More
Airport Infrastructure House Passes FAA Bill With Big Hikes for Airport Grant Funds Update: Biden signs bill into law Tom Ichniowski May 16, 2024 No Comments The vote now sends the measure to President Biden for his signature.Read More
Airport Infrastructure Senate Passes Five-Year FAA Measure, With Hike for Airport Grants Tom Ichniowski May 9, 2024 No Comments The bill includes $19.7-billion for Airport Improvement Grants.Read More
Airport Infrastructure Congressional Leaders Strike Deal on Five-Year FAA Bill April 29, 2024 No Comments The main focus is the Airport Improvement Program, which finances runways, taxiways and other infrastructure.Read More
Airport Infrastructure Senate Committee Clears FAA Bill with $20B for Construction Grants Tom Ichniowski February 8, 2024 No Comments The bill would hike airport grants by 19% a year.Read More
Airport Infrastructure Congress Passes New FAA Stopgap, Keeping Funds Flowing Update: Biden signs short-term authorization measure Tom Ichniowski Aileen Cho December 21, 2023 No Comments This further stopgap measures continues funding through March 8.Read More
Aviation Infrastructure Senate Unanimously Confirms Whitaker to Lead FAA Tom Ichniowski October 24, 2023 No Comments New leader will oversee multi-billion-dollar infrastructure program.Read More
Federal Spending US Congress Averts Federal Shutdown With 45-day Stopgap Measure Continuing resolution runs through Nov. 17 Tom Ichniowski October 1, 2023 No Comments Last-minute action also extends Federal Aviation Administration authorization through Dec. 31.Read More
Airport Infrastructure House Passes FAA Bill With $20B for Airport Construction Grants Tom Ichniowski July 20, 2023 No Comments Focus now shifts to Senate, where committee has yet to act on FAA bill.Read More