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- 1Trump Administration Resets Fuel Economy Standards, Ends EV Mandate●President Trump & Transportation Secretary Duffy Finalize “Freedom Means Affordable Cars” Initiative to Reset Fuel Economy Standards, End Illegal EV Mandate | US Department of Transportation
President Trump and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy have finalized the "Freedom Means Affordable Cars" initiative, which resets federal fuel economy standards and ends what the administration calls an illegal electric vehicle mandate. The Department of Transportation announced the move as part of a broader effort to lower car prices and roll back emissions-related rules affecting American drivers and automakers.
- 2Duffy, airlines press Congress for $30 billion aviation funding▼Duffy, airlines urge US Congress to quickly approve $30 billion for aviation reforms
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, together with US airline industry leaders, is calling on Congress to quickly approve roughly $30 billion in funding for aviation reforms. The money is intended to modernize the country's air traffic control system and other aviation infrastructure, amid ongoing concerns about aging equipment, flight delays and safety gaps. Airlines argue the investment is urgent to keep the growing US air travel system running reliably.
- 3Duffy and airlines urge Congress to pass $30 billion aviation reform bill●Duffy, airlines urge Congress to quickly approve $30 billion for aviation reforms
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, together with major US airlines, is pressing Congress to quickly approve roughly $30 billion in funding for aviation reforms. The money would support modernisation of the country's air traffic control system and other industry improvements. The push comes amid ongoing concerns about aging infrastructure, flight delays and safety gaps in the US aviation system.
- 4Duffy seeks $30 billion from Congress for air travel upgrades▼Duffy asks $30B of Congress for air travel modernization projects
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has asked Congress for $30 billion to fund air travel modernization projects. The request targets upgrades to the US aviation system, including infrastructure and technology improvements. The funding appeal comes amid ongoing scrutiny of delays and capacity strains in American air travel, and will now face consideration by lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
- 5Duffy Backs Schmitt's $30 Billion Modern Skies Act▼Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy, Modern Skies Coalition Applaud Senator Schmitt’s $30 Billion Modern Skies Act | US Department of Transportation
US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and the Modern Skies Coalition have praised Senator Eric Schmitt's proposed $30 billion Modern Skies Act, legislation aimed at upgrading American aviation infrastructure and air traffic control systems. The endorsement from the Department of Transportation signals Trump administration support for the bill as debate over federal investment in modernising the country's ageing air travel network gathers pace in Congress.
- 6Flights resume across Northeast after equipment outage●Flights resuming after equipment outage disrupts Northeast air travel: Duffy
Flights are resuming after an equipment outage disrupted air travel across the US Northeast, according to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. The outage affected operations in one of the country's busiest air corridors, causing delays and cancellations before service gradually returned to normal. Travelers are being advised to check with airlines as schedules recover.