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January 7, 2015
WASHINGTON – To reach the next level of safety, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today issued a final rule that requires most U.S. commercial airlines to have Safety Management Systems (SMS) in place by 2018. The rule builds on the programs many
January 7, 2015
CHICAGO—The U.S Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing civil penalties ranging from $65,000 to $78,000 against three companies for allegedly violating Hazardous Materials Regulations. In each case, the FAA alleges the companies’ shipments were not
January 7, 2015
ATLANTA, Ga. – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a $90,000 civil penalty against Pearl Paint North America of Harvey, Ill., for allegedly violating Hazardous Materials Regulations. The FAA alleges that on Feb. 7, 2013, Pearl Paint offered
January 6, 2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Contact: Alison Duquette or Les Dorr                            Phone:  202-267-3883/E-mail: Alison.duquette@faa.gov WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx, FAA Administrator Michael Huerta, and Nicholas Calio, President
January 6, 2015
MEDIA ADVISORY WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx, FAA Administrator Michael Huerta, and Nicholas Calio, President and Chief Executive Officer, Airlines for America (A4A) will announce a final FAA rule that will require safety management systems (SMS) for U.S. air carriers.
January 6, 2015
Proposed rule promotes efficiency, transparency and international harmonization at New York/New Jersey airports.
January 6, 2015
First exemption for real estate photography among latest Section 333 grants.