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US Airports Get Nearly $1 Billion for Family-Friendly Upgrades: Duffy

The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded 133 grants to airports in 45 states for play areas, nursing rooms, and family security lanes.
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US Airports Get Nearly $1 Billion for Family-Friendly Upgrades: Duffy
A person rolls two suitcases with children seated on them as travelers pass through Miami International Airport during Memorial Day weekend in Miami, Fla., on May 24, 2025. Giorgio VIera/AFP via Getty Images
Kimberly Hayek
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The Federal Aviation Administration has invested $970 million to make airports more family-friendly, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced Monday.
Airports in 45 states will get upgrades that will include new children’s play spaces, mother’s rooms (also known as nursing rooms), family security lanes, and sensory rooms for children with special needs.
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Kimberly Hayek
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Kimberly Hayek is a reporter for The Epoch Times. She covers California news and has worked as an editor and on scene at the U.S.-Mexico border during the 2018 migrant caravan crisis.