FAA grants to support airport traffic control tower upgrades
Awards are specifically for smaller and regional airports to improve safety operations
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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
Large airport projects move closer to launch stages nationwide
Federally funded airport projects will continue to launch through 2026. Many more are currently in the planning stages
DFW Airport, Arlington moving to bring eVTOL operations to North Texas
Private manufacturer has entered agreements with airports to further the growth of advanced air mobility
DOT awards $243.7 million in grants for airport improvements
Grants intended to address safety concerns at aging airports and to bolster funding inconsistencies
Vertiports: “The airports that you want in your backyard”
Small, secure facilities that allow electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to operate – are one of the latest developments in advanced air mobility
U.S. airports will offer hundreds of collaboration opportunities in 2024
Airports nationwide either have major upgrades in progress, or such initiatives are being designed for a 2024 launch date. A significant decline in air travel related to pandemic restrictions has been dramatically reversed and recent studies now report that a majority of
