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201 records in 2016
France · Senate · 31 August 2016
European Union · European Parliament · 25 August 2016
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 24 August 2016
Toelichting op de onderzoeksopzet beleidsdoorlichting beleidsartikel 17 Luchtvaart
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 9 August 2016
Tweede Protocol tot verlenging van het Verdrag tussen het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden en Australië inzake de aanwezigheid van Australisch overheidspersoneel in Nederland ten behoeve van de reactie op het neerhalen van vlucht MH17 van Malaysia Airlines; ’s-Gravenhage, 19 juli 2016
European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 28 July 2016
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans his Department has to use the National Noise Attitudes Survey 2014 to update the Government's policy on aviation noise and health costs.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016
101. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider in the forthcoming budget specific measures targeted at members of the IASS pension scheme to reduce the impact of cuts to their pension benefits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23829/16]
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to ensure that British citizens continue to benefit from the rules on flight delays covered by EU Regulation 261/2004.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 July 2016
428. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of bonds that have been exercised by the Commission for Aviation Regulation over the past five years; and the details of the circumstances of each case. [23246/16]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 July 2016
427. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason it might be necessary for the Commission for Aviation Regulation to request additional funds, on top of the prescribed fee, for a travel agent or tour operator who is renewing their existing licence; if the operator is subsequently asked by the commission to provide additional funds in order to renew their licence; the circumstances where this applies, when all necessary documentation and other criteria have been submitted; and in a scenario where no licence is issued, if a refund of those fees would be given to the operator; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23245/16]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 July 2016
426. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the Commission for Aviation Regulation can exercise its authority for the issuing or non-issuing of a travel licence to a tour operator or travel agent and the criteria set down in legislation or guidelines to obtain such a licence. [23244/16]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 July 2016
425. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, and when, there is a dispute between the Commission for Aviation Regulation and an agent operator, since the commission is answerable to the Houses of the Oireachtas, does it consult with another body before making a decision on how to proceed. [23243/16]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 July 2016
424. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the procedures followed by the Commission for Aviation Regulation if existing travel agency and tour operator companies do not apply for a licence. [23242/16]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 July 2016
423. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of regulations that travel agency and tour operator bonds are only used when a company is unable to meet its commitments, either when the company has no funds to pay its commitments, or when the company refuses to pay its commitments and the Commission for Aviation Regulation insist payment is due, if it is the case that these are the points when the bond can be called upon by the Commission for Aviation Regulation. [23241/16]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 July 2016
418. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the degree to which regional airports are expected to continue to play a major part on the national transport network in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23081/16]
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 July 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the status is of the monthly log of flights which passed through Diego Garcia between January 2002 and January 2009; and whether those logs are available to be published.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016
89. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has any concerns regarding his Department's role in the granting of munitions permits under the Air Navigation (Carriage of Munitions of War, Weapons and Dangerous Goods) Order 1973, for civil aircraft landing at Shannon Airport and for civil aircraft overflying Irish airspace, particularly in view of the findings of the Chilcot report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21983/16]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016
78. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a detailed report on any United States preclearance difficulties at Dublin Airport; if there is any risk to preclearance as the projected growth in passenger numbers is realised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22527/16]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016
57. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he carried out analysis since the takeover of Aer Lingus by the International Airlines Group, or if he had contact from the company regarding the jobs impact of the takeover, whether in terms of jobs created or jobs lost, in view of the public commitments given to his Department at the time of the State's decision to sell its shareholding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22136/16]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016
56. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of legal proceedings being taken by the Retired Aviation Staff Association in respect of their pension losses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22529/16]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2016
231. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will change the regulations governing the flight of dogs into Ireland to allow owners as distinct from airlines to email his Department not less than 24 hours before landing here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21778/16]
United States · United States Congress · 14 July 2016
United States-Israel Advanced Research Partnership Act of 2016 This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 and the United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act of 2014 to allow the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in coordination with the Department of State, to enter cooperative programs with Israel to enhance capabilities in cybersecurity through: the international cooperation program established by DHS's Under Secretary for Science and Technology to enter into cooperative research activities with foreign partner governments that are allies in the global war on terrorism, and the Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency (HSARPA). The pilot project designation is removed from the HSARPA's cooperative research programs with Israel for border, maritime, and aviation security; explosives detection; and emergency services.
United States · United States Congress · 14 July 2016
Pilot Pension Relief Act of 2016 This bill revises the method for calculating the maximum guaranteed benefits required under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) for participants in the pilot's pension plan that was sponsored by United Airlines and terminated under ERISA on December 30, 2004.
United States · United States Congress · 14 July 2016
Volunteer Pilot Protection Act of 2016 This bill amends the Volunteer Protection Act of 1997 to provide liability protection to volunteers of a volunteer pilot nonprofit organization that arranges flights for public benefit in the case of harm caused by an act or omission of a volunteer on behalf of the organization. Volunteers shall not be liable if they: (1) were operating an aircraft in furtherance of the purpose of, and acting within the scope of their volunteer responsibilities on behalf of, the nonprofit organization; (2) were properly licensed and insured for the operation of the aircraft; (3) were in compliance with all requirements of the Federal Aviation Administration for recent flight experience; and (4) did not cause the harm through willful or criminal misconduct, gross negligence, reckless misconduct, or a conscious, flagrant indifference to the rights or safety of the individual harmed by the volunteer.
United States · United States Congress · 14 July 2016
This bill exempts retired air traffic controllers from a reduction to their Federal Employees Retirement System annuity supplement (on account of their earnings for work performed while entitled to the annuity after their separation from federal service) during any period in which they are employed full time as air traffic control instructors under contract with the Federal Aviation Administration.
United States · United States Congress · 14 July 2016
This bill exempts retired air traffic controllers from a reduction to their Federal Employees Retirement System annuity supplement (on account of their earnings for work performed while entitled to the annuity after their separation from federal service) during any period in which they are employed full time as air traffic control instructors under contract with the Federal Aviation Administration.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 July 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the proposal by the Namibia Atlantic Aero Partnership for an air service from Namibia to St Helena.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 July 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what meetings they have had with councillors from St Helena about the provision of air services to the island.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 July 2016
270. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has discussed the outstanding licensing issue in the United States of America regarding the Cork-to-Boston flights provided by Norwegian Airlines with the European Commission; if it has implications for the European Union and United States of America open skies agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21387/16]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 July 2016
269. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce Cork-to-Boston flights with Norwegian Airlines; if and when the licensing process in the United States of America will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21386/16]
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2016
NextGen Flight Path Review and Notification Act of 2016 This bill amends the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 to require the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), as part of the process of applying a categorical exclusion to a new Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) flight path procedure at an Operational Evolution Partnership (OEP) airport (a commercial U.S. airport with significant activity), to: notify and consult with the operator of the airport, and consider consultations or other engagement with the community in which the airport is located to inform the public of the new procedure. The FAA shall review each decision that it made between February 14, 2012, and September 30, 2014, to grant a categorical exclusion with respect to a procedure to be implemented at an OEP airport that was a material change from procedures previously in effect to determine if implementation of the procedure had a significant effect on the human environment in the community in which the airport is located. If, in conducting such a review, the FAA determines that implementing the procedure had such a significant effect, it shall: consult with the operator of the airport to identify measures to mitigate the effect, and consider the use of alternative flight paths that do not substantially degrade the efficiencies of the new procedure.
United States · United States Congress · 11 July 2016
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 636 (Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016).
European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 11 July 2016
European Union · European Commission · 8 July 2016
United States · United States House of Representatives · 6 July 2016
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 July 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 6 July to Question 41425, what discussions his Department has had with representatives of the UK aviation sector on the implications for (a) that sector and (b) the priorities for his
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 July 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the progress of broadcasters towards increasing the provision of access services to video-on-demand content for viewers with hearing loss, and what steps they plan to take to ensure an incr
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 July 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government which organisation is responsible for the monitoring and collection of pollution data in and around Heathrow airport.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 June 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to advise people in the UK of their continuing rights to travel freely within the EU.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 June 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent assessment she has made of the effect on Northern Ireland of postponing the decision on extra runway capacity in South East England.
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 30 June 2016
Convenant inzake de deling van dreigingsinformatie voor de burgerluchtvaart
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have assessed the impact on Birmingham Airport of a reduction in train services to Birmingham International, including the impact on the percentage of passengers who access the airport by rail and by car respec
Austria · National Council · 28 June 2016
Bericht des Verkehrsausschusses über den Antrag 1694/A(E) der Abgeordneten Georg Willi, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend fluglärmreduzierende und damit bürgerInnenfreundliche Verwendung der bei der Austro Control anfallenden Überschüsse
Austria · National Council · 28 June 2016
Bericht des Verkehrsausschusses über den Antrag 1741/A der Abgeordneten Johann Hell, Andreas Ottenschläger, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend ein Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Luftfahrtgesetz geändert wird
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 June 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made an assessment of the implications for (a) the UK aviation sector and (b) his Department's aviation policies of the outcome of the referendum on the UK's membership of the EU.
France · National Assembly · 28 June 2016
France · National Assembly · 28 June 2016
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2016
511. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the contacts he has had with his European Union colleagues in relation to the single European sky initiative; if he has taken into consideration the position paper and questionnaire (details supplied) from the European Union parliamentary rapporteur, single European sky; and when he may issue a response. [18024/16]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2016
509. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of complaints from the residents of Hollystown and surrounding areas in west Dublin in respect of the noise generated from early morning and late night flights to and from Dublin Airport, between the hours 12 a.m. and 7 a.m; the number of these flights that have taken place in 2015 and 2016 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18016/16]
European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 28 June 2016