Trump Admin Aims to Create Family-Friendly Airports With Healthier Foods, Exercise Areas
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Health Secretary Robert Kennedy are spearheading a $1 billion campaign to improve U.S. airports.
Influencer and mom Isabel Brown speaks alongside Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy (C) and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during the press conference for the launch of the "Make Travel Family Friendly Again" campaign at Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., on Dec. 8, 2025. Heather Diehl/Getty Images
The Trump administration is ready to spend $1 billion to create healthier food options, private breastfeeding pods, and exercise spaces for airport travelers with a new family-friendly travel campaign, officials announced Monday.
The U.S. Department of Transportation has set aside $1 billion in funding for grant programs to make airport experiences better and healthier, Secretary Sean Duffy announced.
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