Just hours after passing a massive defense bill that included the worrisome provisions about military flights, the Senate approved a bipartisan bill that will require all aircraft use ADS-B technology — or Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast technology — to broadcast their locations.

Trinidad and Tobago granted approval on Monday for United States military aircraft to transit its airports in the coming weeks, amid rising tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela.

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas Senators are fighting to stop military aircraft from flying near commercial planes, citing a January crash that killed 67 people. U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) announced on Thursday, Dec. 11, that he is co-sponsoring an amendment to block a controversial provision in the National Defense Authorization Act.

Government has confirmed that it will permit United States military aircraft to transit local airports in the coming weeks, as part of ongoing bilateral security cooperation between the two countries.

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