Apr 21, 2020 | Defense Transportation Journal, DTJ Online
Business Travel is Flying High at Southwest Airlines With origins as a business carrier in Texas, Southwest Airlines will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2021. Along the way, the company has built its network and a loyal customer base, while always seemingly...
Apr 13, 2020 | DTJ Online
US Navy’s Hospital Ships COVID-19 Domestic Deployment Both of the US Navy’s hospital ships were activated and deployed in response to the COVID-19 virus pandemic. USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) and USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) have arrived and are providing medical support in two of...
Feb 18, 2020 | Defense Transportation Journal, DTJ Online
Sustaining the Civil Reserve Air Fleet References to defense requirements occur repeatedly in federal transportation legislation. In fact, every major piece of national legislation pertaining to aviation, from the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, to the Federal Aviation...
Feb 3, 2020 | Defense Transportation Journal, DTJ Online
A Call to Arms – Evolving Law and Culture to Protect Our Merchant Maritime Fleet In a 2018 Defense News article, The Honorable Mark Buzby, retired Rear Admiral and head of the Department of Transportation Maritime Administration, reflected on the Navy’s inability to...
Jan 27, 2020 | DTJ Online
Five Ways Payment Programs and Regulations Preserve Carrier Capacity The partnership between the military and the freight carrier industry is stronger than ever. It spans from the branches of military service and multiple government agencies to providers around the...
