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Aviation Policy Newsletters


  • Aviation Policy News: Few U.S. Airports Being Leased, Climate Change Problem Grows, and More
    Aviation Policy News: Few U.S. Airports Being Leased, Climate Change Problem Grows, and More

    Plus: A new attempt at the single European sky, questionable drone zoning proposal, and more.

    By Robert Poole
    March 22, 2021

  • Aviation Policy News: U.S. Aviation Recovery Will Be Led by Low-Cost Carriers
    Aviation Policy News: U.S. Aviation Recovery Will Be Led by Low-Cost Carriers

    Plus: Benefits from space-based surveillance of oceanic airspace, rethinking how to pay for airports and air traffic control, electric towing of airlines, and more.

    By Robert Poole
    February 22, 2021

  • Aviation Policy News: America’s Many Spaceports, FAA Progress on Drones, and More
    Aviation Policy News: America’s Many Spaceports, FAA Progress on Drones, and More

    Plus: Airports’ funding crunch, making airports safer (in Europe), and the future of hydrogen and green aviation.

    By Robert Poole
    January 26, 2021

  • Aviation Policy Newsletter: TSA Quiet Skies Program Critiqued Again, GPS Backup Finally Getting Closer, and More
    Aviation Policy Newsletter: TSA Quiet Skies Program Critiqued Again, GPS Backup Finally Getting Closer, and More

    Plus: When will travel recover? Where should drones be allowed to fly?

    By Robert Poole
    December 15, 2020

  • Aviation Policy News: How Competition Will Reshape U.S. Airlines, FAA’s New Space Launch Policy, and More
    Aviation Policy News: How Competition Will Reshape U.S. Airlines, FAA’s New Space Launch Policy, and More

    Plus: Progress on rural broadband, remote tower progress—and opposition—in Europe, electric VTOLs heading toward certification, and more.

    By Robert Poole
    November 20, 2020

  • Aviation Policy News: Why Do Airlines Want Another Federal Bailout?
    Aviation Policy News: Why Do Airlines Want Another Federal Bailout?

    Plus: Air navigation service providers’ revenue losses, protecting airports from drones, aviation’s impact on global climate, and more.

    By Robert Poole
    October 27, 2020

  • Aviation Policy News: Legacy Airlines Prevail on Slot Hogging, Next Steps for Drone Policy and More
    Aviation Policy News: Legacy Airlines Prevail on Slot Hogging, Next Steps for Drone Policy and More

    Plus: Competition for trusted travelers, searching for solutions for very high-altitude airspace, and more.

    By Robert Poole
    September 24, 2020

  • Aviation Policy News: Airline Bailouts and Revenue Sources for Air Traffic Control During Pandemic
    Aviation Policy News: Airline Bailouts and Revenue Sources for Air Traffic Control During Pandemic

    Plus: A supersonic project, satellite competition, high-altitude centers, and more.

    By Robert Poole
    August 27, 2020

  • Aviation Policy News: Commercial Airlines’ Turbulent and More Competitive Future
    Aviation Policy News: Commercial Airlines’ Turbulent and More Competitive Future

    Plus: Environmental groups blast planned supersonic aircraft, could hydrogen be the answer for greener aviation, long-term P3 back in play in St. Louis, and more.

    By Robert Poole
    July 28, 2020

  • Aviation Policy News: Feeling Comfortable Flying During Coronavirus and the Math on an FAA Bailout
    Aviation Policy News: Feeling Comfortable Flying During Coronavirus and the Math on an FAA Bailout

    Plus: Technology to clean airline cabins during the coronavirus pandemic, battle of European airport slots, reducing emissions, and more.

    By Robert Poole
    June 23, 2020

  • Aviation Policy News: Airlines Get Changes to Stimulus Bill, Bad GPS Decision, Mask Mandate, and More
    Aviation Policy News: Airlines Get Changes to Stimulus Bill, Bad GPS Decision, Mask Mandate, and More

    Plus: The problems with the airport grants in the CARES Act, contract towers still more cost-effective than FAA-run air traffic control towers, and more.

    By Robert Poole
    May 20, 2020

  • Aviation Policy News: Bailout Terms for Airlines and How COVID-19 Will Change the Airline Industry
    Aviation Policy News: Bailout Terms for Airlines and How COVID-19 Will Change the Airline Industry

    Plus: Why airports are faring much better than airlines during the pandemic, thinking bigger about remote/digital towers, and more.

    By Robert Poole
    April 16, 2020

  • Aviation Policy News: Aviation Industry Seeks Bailouts Due to COVID-19 Impacts
    Aviation Policy News: Aviation Industry Seeks Bailouts Due to COVID-19 Impacts

    The Trump administration has proposed a $50 billion bailout of the airlines during the coronavirus pandemic.

    By Robert Poole
    March 18, 2020

  • Aviation Policy News: Attack on Space-Based ADS-B Service, Challenges to Urban Air Mobility, and More
    Aviation Policy News: Attack on Space-Based ADS-B Service, Challenges to Urban Air Mobility, and More

    Plus: The shift from a public to commercial airport model, aviation’s other climate change problem, and more.

    By Robert Poole
    February 18, 2020

  • Aviation Policy News: St. Louis Airport Lease, Airport Funding, Remote Towers, and More
    Aviation Policy News: St. Louis Airport Lease, Airport Funding, Remote Towers, and More

    Plus: the FAA's Metroplex problems, airport slots, airspace around space launches, and more.

    By Robert Poole
    January 27, 2020

  • Aviation Policy News: A Smarter Way Forward on Airline Emissions
    Aviation Policy News: A Smarter Way Forward on Airline Emissions

    Also in this issue: Boeing's 737 MAX and the future of certification, TSA doesn’t know if its screening equipment works, how Australia’s light-handed airport regulation works, and more.

    By Robert Poole
    December 16, 2019

  • Aviation Policy News: Airport Privatization, Runway Slots, Drones Near Planes, and More
    Aviation Policy News: Airport Privatization, Runway Slots, Drones Near Planes, and More

    St. Louis gets 18 responses on possible airport lease, haggling over Heathrow's new runway slots, drones coming dangerously close to planes, and more.

    By Robert Poole
    November 19, 2019

  • Aviation Policy News #169
    Aviation Policy News #169

    Two U.S. airport privatizations are moving forward, concerns over corporatization, Sen. Ted Cruz holds hearing on air traffic control, GPS landing advances, and more.

    By Robert Poole
    October 16, 2019

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