-
Join 314 other subscribers
-
Recent Posts
- Some Things Do Not Change: Aviation Groups Object to Protecting Public Health Through Enforceable Noise Standards
- D.C. Circuit Schedules Oral Argument in SoCal Metroplex Matter
- FAA Issues Final Environmental Assessment and FONSI/ROD for Cleveland/Detroit Metroplex
- FAA Files Response Brief in SoCal Metroplex Aviation Noise Case
- Georgetown Residents File Motion for Rehearing En Banc in Their Fight Against Reagan National Aircraft Noise and Pollution
Archives
- August 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- March 2018
- June 2017
- May 2017
- October 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- February 2014
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- September 2012
- July 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- October 2011
- August 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- March 2011
- October 2010
- September 2010
- August 2010
- July 2010
- June 2010
- April 2010
- January 2010
- December 2009
- November 2009
- October 2009
- September 2009
- August 2009
- July 2009
- June 2009
- May 2009
- March 2009
- February 2009
- January 2009
- December 2008
- November 2008
- October 2008
- September 2008
- August 2008
- June 2008
- May 2008
- April 2008
- March 2008
- January 2008
Categories
Meta
Monthly Archives: July 2012
FAA Issues Policy Regarding Access to Airports from Residential Property – That Is, “Through-The-Fence” Operations
On Monday, July 30, 2012, the Federal Aviation Administration published its proposal concerning through-the-fence access to a federally obligated airport from an adjacent or nearby property when that property is used as a residence. The FAA has long expressed its … Continue reading
Posted in Airport, FAA, Regulatory
Tagged FAA, FMRA, general aviation, policy, Through-the-fence
Leave a comment
Has The Time Come to Privatize Air Traffic Control?
On Wednesday, July 18, 2012, the Honorable Calvin L. Scovel III, the Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Transportation presented his Update on the Safety and Cost Aspects of the Federal Aviation Administration’s Contract Tower Program to the U.S. … Continue reading
Posted in Airlines, Airport, Aviation, Congress, FAA, Regulatory
Tagged Air Traffic Control, FAA, grizzle, NextGen, privatization, scovel
6 Comments
Third Circuit Ruling in Tinicum Township v. DOT Reveals Futility of Relying Solely on NEPA as a Method of Attacking Airport Expansion
On July 6, 2012, the U.S Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit denied Tinicum Township, Pennsylvania’s Petition for Review of the Federal Aviation Administration’s approval of the expansion of Philadelphia International Airport. The western edge of PHL is … Continue reading
Will The U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision in Upholding “Obamacare” Affect Aviation and Airport Law?
Chief Justice Roberts in writing the opinion in National Federation of Independent Businesses v. Sebelius (Sebelius) upholding the Affordable Care Act, struck down the government’s argument that the health care law’s individual mandate does not violate the Commerce Clause. Since … Continue reading
Aviation and Airport Development News 