Allyson Versprille
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I cover #aviation policy for Bloomberg News. Wrote about crypto, tax policy and defense in my past lives.
The direct quote from Nehls was: “I am not just going to throw another $20 billion in their direction if we can't hold them accountable for the $12.5 billion.” (Secretary Sean Duffy has said FAA needs an additional $19 billion for the ATC effort)
November 19, 2025 at 4:04 PM
The direct quote from Nehls was: “I am not just going to throw another $20 billion in their direction if we can't hold them accountable for the $12.5 billion.” (Secretary Sean Duffy has said FAA needs an additional $19 billion for the ATC effort)
There is a penalty of up to $75,000 per flight for carriers that don’t comply. FAA in its statement today said:
“The FAA is aware of reports of non-compliance by carriers over the course of the emergency order. The agency is reviewing and assessing enforcement options.”
“The FAA is aware of reports of non-compliance by carriers over the course of the emergency order. The agency is reviewing and assessing enforcement options.”
November 17, 2025 at 1:28 AM
There is a penalty of up to $75,000 per flight for carriers that don’t comply. FAA in its statement today said:
“The FAA is aware of reports of non-compliance by carriers over the course of the emergency order. The agency is reviewing and assessing enforcement options.”
“The FAA is aware of reports of non-compliance by carriers over the course of the emergency order. The agency is reviewing and assessing enforcement options.”
Data from Cirium today shows just 0.25% flights canceled at the 40 airports that were in the FAA order, seeming to indicate airlines have been walking back the reductions well before today’s announcement lifting them.
November 17, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Data from Cirium today shows just 0.25% flights canceled at the 40 airports that were in the FAA order, seeming to indicate airlines have been walking back the reductions well before today’s announcement lifting them.
Government's news release. www.faa.gov/newsroom/us-...
www.faa.gov
November 17, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Government's news release. www.faa.gov/newsroom/us-...
Our story. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
US Lowering Airline Flight Cuts Down to 3% Starting Saturday
The US government lowered the percentage of flights airlines must cut across 40 major airports, easing the burden on carriers recovering from the chaos of the government shutdown as they head into the...
www.bloomberg.com
November 14, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Our story. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Story up on web now. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
House Democrats Seek Data Behind FAA’s Shutdown Flight Cuts
Democrats in Congress are pressing President Donald Trump’s administration for more information on its decision to order 10% flight cuts across 40 major airports during the shutdown, a move that snarl...
www.bloomberg.com
November 14, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Story up on web now. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Government's responses due no later than Thursday, Nov. 20
November 14, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Government's responses due no later than Thursday, Nov. 20
Full story on terminal but letter here. democrats-transportation.house.gov/imo/media/do...
democrats-transportation.house.gov
November 14, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Full story on terminal but letter here. democrats-transportation.house.gov/imo/media/do...