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Re-elected Shuster expected to revive effort to privatize air traffic controlTransportation economist Kenneth Button doesn't think President-elect Donald Trump would oppose ATC privatization.

Concern about data security derails plan to expand PreCheckIn particular, the TSA noted concerns about the ability to ensure that vendors safeguard sensitive testing data.

U.S. Travel encouraged by Trump's vow to rebuild infrastructure"Mr. Trump demonstrated throughout his campaign that travel and infrastructure issues have his attention, and we stand ready to...

U.S. considering 11 more airports for Preclearance programThey include airports in Milan, Rome, Edinburgh, Mexico City, Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro.

Tarmac rule no longer resulting in more canceled flights, study shows

Tarmac rule no longer resulting in more canceled flights, study showsA 2010 DOT rule that penalizes airlines for making passengers sit for more than three hours on the tarmac did not lead to a...

Airbnb suing cities, states that fall among its biggest marketsThe lawsuits are the latest evidence of increased tensions between Airbnb and various governments being pressured by the...

DOT proposals divide industryA preliminary step toward a rule that would require airlines to share all content with ticket sellers drew strong opinions from...

Brand USA elects Tom Klein chairmanHe will replace Arne Sorenson, who will remain on the board.

Airbnb sues after New York cracks down on short-term rentals"In typical fashion, Albany back-room dealing rewarded a special interest -- the price-gouging hotel industry," Airbnb said.

JetBlue criticizes DOT's feet-dragging on Norwegian Air applicationThe airline expressed its concern that the DOT's lengthy delay in making a determination in the Norwegian Air International...

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