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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 President Bush Signing into Law: FAA Reauthorization Extension and Continuing Resolution

ATA commented on President Bush signing into law two critical measures. (10/1/2008)

Airlines Voice Support for Prompt Congressional Action on Credit Markets

ATA President and CEO James C. May, speaking on behalf of the airline industry, today voiced strong support for action to help stabilize Wall Street and Main Street. (9/30/2008)

ATA Applauds GAO Legal Opinion that Auctions are Unlawful

ATA applauds the Government Accountability Office (GAO) report that affirms the airlines’ position that the Department of Transportation (DOT) lacks legal authority to conduct auctions. (9/30/2008)

ATA Comments on Release of FAA Advisory Rulemaking Committee Report on Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B)

ATA commented on the completion of the report by the FAA Advisory Rulemaking Committee (ARC) on Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B). (9/30/2008)

   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.

Speech by James C. May: Smart Skies, Smart Solutions: A Blueprint for the Future

Remarks by James C. May to the ICAO-ACI Global Air Transport Outlook Conference (6/29/2006)