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   media kit

The ATA media kit contains valuable information for the media and includes ATA officer biographies, the association's mission and goals, and information about the association. 

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news releases & statements

This section includes all ATA news releases and statements, dating back to 2003.

ATA Comments on 2011 Budget Proposal

Association Applauds Aspects of White House Budget, Industry Concerned About Future Security Fee Increases (2/1/2010)

Haiti Relief Effort Updates

In response to the earthquake in Haiti, to the extent the government permits, ATA member airlines are supporting the emergency relief efforts in a variety of ways. (1/20/2010)

ATA Reports Decline in December Passenger Revenue, Increase in November Cargo Traffic

ATA reported that passenger revenue, based on a sample group of carriers, fell 4 percent in December 2009 versus the same month in 2008. (1/20/2010)

ATA Says CFTC Rule is a Tremendous Victory for Consumers

ATA applauded the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on the proposed rule to limit excessive speculation in the oil market. (1/14/2010)

   speeches

ATA President and CEO James C. MayRead the full transcript of speeches and presentations given by ATA on important industry topics, dating back to 2004. Speeches are written statements prepared for the event indicated on them. The oral delivery may have varied slightly from the written text. The content of these statements was current at the time that they were prepared. However, information in them may have changed with the passage of time.

Glenn Tilton Speech to the Wings Club of New York

Glenn Tilton, Chairman, Air Transport Association and Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, United Airlines, delivered remarks to the Wings Club of New York regarding the critical role of aviation in the economic well-being of our country. (1/21/2010)