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X for gender on US passport means no entry to UAE or Saudi Arabia 
X for gender on US passport means no entry to UAE or Saudi Arabia
October 3, 2024
TravelAviation
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X for gender on US passport means no entry to UAE or Saudi Arabia 
X for gender on US passport means no entry to UAE or Saudi Arabia
October 3, 2024
TravelAviation
DOD’s Defense Security Cooperation Service launched for foreign military sales
DOD’s Defense Security Cooperation Service launched for foreign military sales
October 2, 2024
Govcon
Army planning for $1B+ agile development IDIQ
Army planning for $1B+ agile development IDIQ
October 2, 2024
Govcon
FBI raid on Carahsoft raises concerns over federal supply chain consolidation through reseller model
FBI raid on Carahsoft raises concerns over federal supply chain consolidation through reseller model
October 1, 2024
Govcon
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20241001: Facility Services Management, Inc. (B-422259.2)
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20241001: Facility Services Management, Inc. (B-422259.2)
October 1, 2024
GAO protests
A deep dive into MTA’s $100M/station elevator costs for the NYC subway
A deep dive into MTA’s $100M/station elevator costs for the NYC subway
October 1, 2024
Govcon
VA seeks $12B supplemental funding for PACT Act staffing
VA seeks $12B supplemental funding for PACT Act staffing
September 30, 2024
Govcon
Air Force next-gen fighter jet and tanker still to come
Air Force next-gen fighter jet and tanker still to come
September 30, 2024
GovconAviation
CBP preclearance volumes low at AUH; move possible
CBP preclearance volumes low at AUH; move possible
September 30, 2024
TravelAviation
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240927: Guidehouse Inc. (B-421227.2, B-421227.3)
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240927: Guidehouse Inc. (B-421227.2, B-421227.3)
September 27, 2024
GAO protests
Boston-Washington IAD flights dwindle as United hesitates on hub strategy
Boston-Washington IAD flights dwindle as United hesitates on hub strategy
September 27, 2024
AviationTravel
Sonder, “virtual” hotel company, restates 2023 financials; turns to Marriott
Sonder, “virtual” hotel company, restates 2023 financials; turns to Marriott
September 27, 2024
Travel
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240926: Alion and Corps Medical
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240926: Alion and Corps Medical
September 26, 2024
GAO protests
Feds face largest healthcare premium increase in a decade
Feds face largest healthcare premium increase in a decade
September 26, 2024
Govcon
TMF funding uncertainty looms as congressional support wanes
TMF funding uncertainty looms as congressional support wanes
September 26, 2024
Govcon
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240925: Amentum, Kropp, and Wilson 5 Service
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240925: Amentum, Kropp, and Wilson 5 Service
September 25, 2024
GAO protests
House clears bipartisan spending patch, pushing funding battles to December
House clears bipartisan spending patch, pushing funding battles to December
September 25, 2024
Govcon
Carahsoft FBI raid linked to alleged price-fixing scheme with SAP
Carahsoft FBI raid linked to alleged price-fixing scheme with SAP
September 25, 2024
Govcon
House and Senate to vote on CR Wednesday
House and Senate to vote on CR Wednesday
September 25, 2024
Govcon
FBI raids Carahsoft HQ as part of investigation involving a past business partner
FBI raids Carahsoft HQ as part of investigation involving a past business partner
September 24, 2024
Govcon
VA IG: Stalled EHR implementation still faces problems
VA IG: Stalled EHR implementation still faces problems
September 24, 2024
Govcon
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240924: MAXIMUS, GTMR, Owens & Minor et al. 
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240924: MAXIMUS, GTMR, Owens & Minor et al.
September 24, 2024
GAO protests
GAO: FAA must urgently modernize aging ATC systems
GAO: FAA must urgently modernize aging ATC systems
September 24, 2024
GovconAviation
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240923: Excelsior Ambulance, Goins Construction, Martin AUS
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240923: Excelsior Ambulance, Goins Construction, Martin AUS
September 23, 2024
GAO protests
Congress reaches agreement on short-term spending deal through December
Congress reaches agreement on short-term spending deal through December
September 23, 2024
Govcon
Agencies earn record high grades on latest FITARA scorecard
Agencies earn record high grades on latest FITARA scorecard
September 23, 2024
Govcon
Chaedrol salary survey: DC-area PgM, PM, solution architect (20240920)
Chaedrol salary survey: DC-area PgM, PM, solution architect (20240920)
September 23, 2024
Govcon
Exit stage left for Boeing’s defense chief
Exit stage left for Boeing’s defense chief
September 23, 2024
GovconAviation
Boeing faces workforce challenges on defense side as commercial mechanics strike
Boeing faces workforce challenges on defense side as commercial mechanics strike
September 23, 2024
GovconAviation
GSA pilots coworking with federal agencies but faces data challenges
GSA pilots coworking with federal agencies but faces data challenges
September 23, 2024
Govcon
Tina Jonas joins Ledios’ board of directors
Tina Jonas joins Ledios’ board of directors
September 23, 2024
Govcon
Oracle forges alliances with cloud competitors
Oracle forges alliances with cloud competitors
September 21, 2024
Govcon
Blackstone sells Motel 6 to Indian hotel giant Oyo for $525M
Blackstone sells Motel 6 to Indian hotel giant Oyo for $525M
September 20, 2024
Travel
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240920: Radiance, Gemini Tech
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240920: Radiance, Gemini Tech
September 20, 2024
GAO protests
Pentagon unveils $15B enterprise data and analytics recompete plan
Pentagon unveils $15B enterprise data and analytics recompete plan
September 20, 2024
Govcon
OMB prepping guidance on acquiring AI for fed use
OMB prepping guidance on acquiring AI for fed use
September 20, 2024
Govcon
Wild rumor: Southwest to move to hub-and-spoke model
Wild rumor: Southwest to move to hub-and-spoke model
September 20, 2024
TravelAviation
As S&P, DOW and NASDAQ climb on fed rate hike, DroIO8 lag
As S&P, DOW and NASDAQ climb on fed rate hike, DroIO8 lag
September 20, 2024
Govcon
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240919: Maxim Healthcare
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240919: Maxim Healthcare
September 19, 2024
GAO protestsGovcon
PSC talks gov shutdown on the Federal Drive
PSC talks gov shutdown on the Federal Drive
September 19, 2024
Govcon
Surprise! JetBlue to launch lounges at BOS and JFK
Surprise! JetBlue to launch lounges at BOS and JFK
September 19, 2024
AviationTravel
Brian Summers pokes at the Delta machine
Brian Summers pokes at the Delta machine
September 19, 2024
AviationTravel
NGA’s $700 million data labeling RFP to enhance AI for GEOINT
NGA’s $700 million data labeling RFP to enhance AI for GEOINT
September 19, 2024
Govcon
Navy's Catapult promises to accelerate emerging tech, but skepticism remains
Navy's Catapult promises to accelerate emerging tech, but skepticism remains
September 19, 2024
Govcon
NSA’s secret $10B Amazon cloud going “very well”
NSA’s secret $10B Amazon cloud going “very well”
September 19, 2024
Govcon
MWAA begins search for design contractor for National’s terminal 1
MWAA begins search for design contractor for National’s terminal 1
September 19, 2024
GovconAviationTravel
Boeing freezes management hiring and cuts costs as union strikes
Boeing freezes management hiring and cuts costs as union strikes
September 18, 2024
Govcon
Launch of Dro I/O 8 group of govcon tracking stocks
Launch of Dro I/O 8 group of govcon tracking stocks
September 18, 2024
Govcon
Marine Corps receives clean financial audit opinion
Marine Corps receives clean financial audit opinion
September 18, 2024
Govcon
Harris promotes skills-based hiring for federal jobs
Harris promotes skills-based hiring for federal jobs
September 17, 2024
Govcon
Hyatt continues IT infrastructure move to cloud
Hyatt continues IT infrastructure move to cloud
September 17, 2024
Travel
Philadelphia investment bank eyes govcon opportunity as it expands to DC
Philadelphia investment bank eyes govcon opportunity as it expands to DC
September 17, 2024
Govcon
MITRE report urges greater international collaboration in US defense acquisitions
MITRE report urges greater international collaboration in US defense acquisitions
September 16, 2024
Govcon
Microsoft deepens AI integration in Office, but enterprises will pay for it
Microsoft deepens AI integration in Office, but enterprises will pay for it
September 16, 2024
Govcon
Travel-hacking portal Point.me releases analysis of frequent flyer programs 
Travel-hacking portal Point.me releases analysis of frequent flyer programs
September 13, 2024
Travel
House Republicans question Chinese-made equipment at US ports 
House Republicans question Chinese-made equipment at US ports
September 13, 2024
Govcon
Rise of drones in Ukraine prompts reevaluation of tanks’ role
Rise of drones in Ukraine prompts reevaluation of tanks’ role
September 13, 2024
Govcon
SBA’s 7(a) program open to new nontraditional lenders 
SBA’s 7(a) program open to new nontraditional lenders
September 13, 2024
Govcon
Boeing’s largest union strikes, halting some production lines
Boeing’s largest union strikes, halting some production lines
September 13, 2024
GovconAviationTravel
South Korea removes Chinese-made security cameras from military barracks
South Korea removes Chinese-made security cameras from military barracks
September 13, 2024
Govcon
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240913: Slalom, Ecology Mir, CymSTAR, Chevo
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240913: Slalom, Ecology Mir, CymSTAR, Chevo
September 13, 2024
GAO protests
DOD using AI to modernize legacy IT, faces policy hurdles
DOD using AI to modernize legacy IT, faces policy hurdles
September 13, 2024
Govcon
GSA’s OASIS+ IDIQ vehicle delayed by protests until mid-December 2024
GSA’s OASIS+ IDIQ vehicle delayed by protests until mid-December 2024
September 13, 2024
Govcon
House Speaker scours for plan B on budget as shutdown looms
House Speaker scours for plan B on budget as shutdown looms
September 12, 2024
Govcon
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240912: AccelGov
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240912: AccelGov
September 12, 2024
GAO protests
From the Google antitrust trial, dominance in ads
From the Google antitrust trial, dominance in ads
September 12, 2024
Govcon
FedScoop sits down with GSA’s TMF director: his priorities
FedScoop sits down with GSA’s TMF director: his priorities
September 12, 2024
Govcon
DCSA expands continuous vetting to 1M+ public trust positions
DCSA expands continuous vetting to 1M+ public trust positions
September 12, 2024
Govcon
PwC counts layoffs to 1,800 across advisory, products, and tech
PwC counts layoffs to 1,800 across advisory, products, and tech
September 12, 2024
Govcon
Funding and relationships lead to IT modernization success at Labor
Funding and relationships lead to IT modernization success at Labor
September 11, 2024
Govcon
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240911: Ashton and Venergy
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240911: Ashton and Venergy
September 11, 2024
GAO protests
Army deploys generative AI in its cloud environment
Army deploys generative AI in its cloud environment
September 11, 2024
Govcon
Lockheed COO Frank St. John speaks to Breaking Defense on supply chain and budget challenges
Lockheed COO Frank St. John speaks to Breaking Defense on supply chain and budget challenges
September 11, 2024
Govcon
DOD moves forward on zero-trust assessment standard for cyber
DOD moves forward on zero-trust assessment standard for cyber
September 11, 2024
Govcon
Rumor: Delta to slash SkyClub visits to six for Platinum members in 2026
Rumor: Delta to slash SkyClub visits to six for Platinum members in 2026
September 11, 2024
Travel
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240910: Cadre5 and Tipping Point (AI)
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240910: Cadre5 and Tipping Point (AI)
September 10, 2024
GAO protests
GSA drops RFIs for Ascend cloud computing contract
GSA drops RFIs for Ascend cloud computing contract
September 10, 2024
Govcon
797 strikes back in tentative Boeing labor agreement
797 strikes back in tentative Boeing labor agreement
September 10, 2024
AviationTravel
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240909: Thales (AI)
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240909: Thales (AI)
September 9, 2024
GAO protests
Defense One: Air Force merging ICBM program management
Defense One: Air Force merging ICBM program management
September 9, 2024
Govcon
September brings the usual election-year budget drama
September brings the usual election-year budget drama
September 8, 2024
Govcon
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240906: 2TechJV
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240906: 2TechJV
September 6, 2024
GAO protests
In era after Chevron, Congress must craft clearer legislation
In era after Chevron, Congress must craft clearer legislation
September 5, 2024
Govcon
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240905: String King (AI)
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240905: String King (AI)
September 5, 2024
GAO protests
Congress eyes $833B defense budget, expects delay
Congress eyes $833B defense budget, expects delay
September 4, 2024
Govcon
DISA applies lessons learned on JEDI to next-gen cloud contract
DISA applies lessons learned on JEDI to next-gen cloud contract
September 4, 2024
Govcon
Virgin Atlantic rolls back gender-neutral crew policy for new Saudi Arabia route 
Virgin Atlantic rolls back gender-neutral crew policy for new Saudi Arabia route
September 3, 2024
TravelAviation
Intel’s response to ARM incursion locked and loaded
Intel’s response to ARM incursion locked and loaded
September 3, 2024
Govcon
GSA Multiple Award Schedule refresh #22 dropped August 2024
GSA Multiple Award Schedule refresh #22 dropped August 2024
September 3, 2024
Govcon
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240830: IntelliBridge and Peraton (AI)
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240830: IntelliBridge and Peraton (AI)
August 30, 2024
GAO protests
OpenAI and Anthropic agree to government review of AI models
OpenAI and Anthropic agree to government review of AI models
August 30, 2024
Govcon
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240829: Sudofy (AI)
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240829: Sudofy (AI)
August 29, 2024
GAO protests
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240828: Hamilton Pacific (AI)
Chaedrol GAO Protest Log 20240828: Hamilton Pacific (AI)
August 28, 2024
Govcon
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