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PASS to Congress: FAA Neglecting Air Traffic Control Infrastructure
To: TRAVEL EDITORSTo: TRAVEL EDITORS
Tags: air traffic control, FAA, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2007-07-24
Ohio Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Plan to Privatize Air Traffic Control
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As Congress once again considers a plan to put air traffic control up for sale, an overwhelming majority of Ohio voters say that they are opposed to privatization, are concerned about the safety of a privatized systWASHINGTON, Sept. 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As Congress...
Tags: air traffic control, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2003-09-23
Pennsylvania Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Plan to Privatize Air Traffic Control
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As Congress once again considers a plan to put air traffic control up for sale, an overwhelming majority of Pennsylvania voters say that they are opposed to privatization, are concerned about the safety of a privatiWASHINGTON, Sept. 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As Congress once...
Tags: air traffic control, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2003-09-23
Controllers Urge Congress to Address Staffing Crisis
WASHINGTON, April 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Air Traffic Controllers Association is urging the Senate Appropriations Transportation Subcommittee to discuss with FAA Administrator Marion Blakey the looming air traffic control staffing crisis when sWASHINGTON, April 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Air Traffic Controllers Association is urging the Senate...
Tags: air traffic control, staffing, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-04-21
Study Predicts 'Mayday' for U.S. Aviation Industry Unless Congress Blocks Bid to Federalize Air Traffic Control
ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As Congress considers legislation to tighten the government's grip on the nation's Air Traffic Control ATC system, a study released today from the 335,000- member National Taxpayers Union NTU warns that ailingALEXANDRIA, Va., May 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As Congress considers legislation to...
Tags: air traffic control, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2003-05-01
EDITORIAL: A FISCALLY STRONGER FAA WOULD EASE O'HARE DELAYS.
The Federal Aviation Administration FAA, which is responsible for overseeing the country's air traffic system, is flying without a clear mission or, for that matter, even a budget. In the next few months, Congress will reauthorize the agency's The Federal Aviation...
Tags: air traffic control, FAA, U.S. Congress
Research articles 1999-08-30

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NATCA President Challenges Safety of Privatized Air Traffic Control Towers; Says Passenger Safety Should Remain Top Concern
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- John Carr, president of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, told a House Subcommittee today that safety will be jeopardized if air traffic control towers are sold off to private contractors and called upon Congress to ask why contract towers are not held to...
Tags: FAA, Manufacturing, staffing, tower
Research articles 2003-09-24
Rep. Phil English, Local Air Traffic Controllers Echo Message of Ad Campaign: Air Safety Would be Jeopardized by Privatization
ERIE, Pa. Aug. 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As members of Congress prepare to return to Washington next week to decide whether to contract out air traffic control to the lowest bidder, Rep. Phil English, R-Pa., today joined local air traffic controllers and other concerned users of Erie International Airport to...
Tags: advertisement, Manufacturing, Rep., U.S. Congress
Research articles 2003-08-28
Business travel
Help wanted: Major airlines are asking passengers for help convincing Congress that private aircraft owners should pay more to modernize an outdated air-traffic control system. U.S. carriers are drumming up customer support through e-mails, airline magazine commentaries and in-flight videos, blaming a surge in corporate jet and small plane traffic...
Tags: aircraft, Delta Air Lines Inc., E-mail, Manufacturing, MARKETING, video
Research articles 2007-08-28
ATC--the JPDO perspective: the issues: funding, modernization; and the potential for 'a perfect storm'.(INSIDE THE INDUSTRY)(Interview)
The U.S. Congress, in Vision 100, created the FAA's Joint Planning and Development Office JPDO, a coordinating group between various federal agencies and industry. Its mission: To facilitate the modernization of the U.S. air traffic control system, an issue that is at the center of the...
Tags: FAA, Strategy
Research articles 2006-07-01
To New AOPA Head Craig Fuller: Welcome - I Think
The press release was announcing Craig Fuller officially taking over as AOPA's fourth president, taking over from Phil Boyer.  Fuller comes in during the current global economic crisis, which has not exempted business aviation.  You can click here to see a video with his New Year's greeting. I had the...
News items 2009-08-07
Navy takes full responsibility for F-16 incident with civilian airliner
An air traffic controller bears responsibility for the recent close encounter between an Air Guard F-16 fighter and a civilian airliner off the New Jersey coast, a U.S. Navy admiral told Congress. Testifying before a House subcommittee February 26, Rear Adm. Dennis V McGinn, commander of the air traffic control...
Tags: Air Force, aircraft, Manufacturing, training
Research articles 1997-04-01
Where to Find the Bright Spots in 2009
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- The worst November-December retail season since 1970; taxpayer bailouts to save Detroit; marketing budgets slashed; tens of thousands laid off across agencies, media companies and marketing departments; and still more cuts coming every day. You've read the bad news, and no one's denying that it's grim,...
News items 2009-08-07
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