ATA applauds FAAC recommendations
The Air Transport Association of America (ATA) has applauded the recommendations of the Future of Aviation Advisory Committee (FAAC) regarding the necessary policy changes to ensure the viability and global competitiveness of the US aviation industry. The FAAC consists of a cross-section of aviation stakeholders: airlines, airports, manufacturers, labour, academia, finance, consumer interests and general aviation. The recommendations, which the FAAC has formally approved and presented to Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood yesterday, address some of the most challenging and complex economic, environmental, safety and labour issues confronting the US airline industry in an increasingly global and highly competitive market. The ATA supports and is encouraged by the recommendations, which would:
The ATA believes these recommendations will help the US airline industry continue its economic recovery, and the organisation would work with the administration and the 112th Congress to ensure that the FAAC recommendations are implemented expeditiously. Quelle: eyefortransport |