FAA announces $110 million for airport safety projects
Funds will support construction of taxiways, upgrades to snow-removal equipment and enhanced safety measures for fire rescue
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TSA tests self-service security screening at Las Vegas airport
Agency will 'explore opportunities to apply parts of the prototype to other airport security checkpoints' nationwide
Alabama bill would allow public-private partnerships for airports
Currently, Alabama airports can enter agreements with private companies, but they cannot form new entities to co-own and manage projects together
San Antonio airport gets $30 million to build new terminal, make electrical upgrades
Funds will help support a terminal construction project and electrical upgrades on an existing terminal
Austin airport gets $39 million to build concourse, expand terminal
Plans call for building a concourse and adding terminal space to increase airport’s capacity for screening passengers
Memphis airport receives $16 million for terminal upgrades
$16.1 million will support expanded security checkpoint and technological upgrades for baggage screening
FAA awards $970 million to improve airport terminals
Grants will fund projects at 114 airports across the country in 44 states and three U.S. territories
Austin airport lands nation’s first advanced tower simulator
Simulators will be installed in 95 towers nationwide, the last of which will be deployed by December 2025
DOT awards $243.7 million in grants for airport improvements
Grants intended to address safety concerns at aging airports and to bolster funding inconsistencies
North Carolina town planning major airport upgrades
City of Statesville received $15.5 million federal grant to build a four-story facility, build pad site for hangars
