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News & Highlights
DOT Statement on the Status of Low-Activity Contract Towers
The Secretary of Transportation announced the Reducing Flight Delays Act of 2013 will allow the FAA to keep the 149 low-activity contract towers slated to close in June open for the rest of the fiscal year.
FAA Launches Second Phase of General Aviation Airports Study
The FAA will work with airport sponsors, state aeronautic offices, and industry to define a category for the more than 497 airports that were not categorized in the initial report.