News and reports from the Department of Transportation.

News Release: CHICAGO -- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will seek comments from the public as it begins an Environmental Assessment to evaluate a multi-billion dollar O’Hare International Airport project proposed by the Chicago Department of Aviation. The proposed project involves the airport’s terminal ...

News Release: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is accepting pre-applications from airports for the Environmental Mitigation Pilot Program. The program will fund up to six projects that will measurably reduce or mitigate aviation impacts on noise, air quality or water quality at an airport or within five miles of the airport.

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and senior member of the Senate Finance Committee, today introduced legislation to support the shift to a renewable energy economy by boosting clean hydrogen production. The Clean H2 Production Act will create tax credits to foster the development of clean hydrogen to create jobs, contribute to energy independence, and help tackle climate change.

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Transportation Department published an eight page notice on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Transportation Department published a five page notice on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on May 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed civil penalties ranging from $9,000 to $15,000 against five airline passengers for allegedly interfering with and, in two cases, assaulting flight attendants who instructed them to obey cabin crew instructions and various federal regulations.

News Release: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) and Subcommittee on Aviation Ranking Member Garret Graves (R-LA) joint statement regarding the May 23, 2021, diversion of Ryanair flight FR4978, that included American citizens, by the government of Belarus...

News Release: Today’s Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo flight from Spaceport America in New Mexico marks the 400th launch that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has licensed. This achievement is made possible by the U.S. commercial space industry’s ingenuity and the FAA’s commitment to public safety.