Tag Archives: FAA Reauthorization Act

Jacob Fischler, Rhode Island Current The U.S. House voted 387-26 Wednesday to clear a bill to reauthorize $105 billion for the Federal Aviation Administration for the next five years — and to finalize a hotly debated deal adding flights at busy Washington Reagan National Airport. Advocates for the bill, which …

Jimmy Williams The Senate approved a comprehensive aviation bill late Thursday, aiming to improve air travel by addressing issues such as air traffic controller staffing, runway incidents, and flight refunds. The $105 billion, five-year measure renews the authority of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and includes several key provisions to …

Olivia Rosane, Common Dreams Campaigners have issued a “red alert” over language included in the 2024 Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act that could pave the way toward banning student loan cancellation. The current draft of the routine bill bars executive branch officials from cancelling or forgiving student loans taken out …