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A4A President and CEO Joins Panel Discussion on the Service Impact of COVID-19
This week, Airlines for America President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio participated in the Flight Safety Foundation’s 2020 International Air Safety Summit for a panel discussion moderated by FSF Board of Governors member, Peggy Gilligan, to discuss Network and Small Community Air Service. He was joined by Faye Malarkey Black, President and CEO, Regional Airline […]
In Celebration of National Aviation Day
National Aviation Day was established by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1939 on the anniversary of Orville Wright’s birthday, and every year since, we commemorate the day and salute all who have a role in making the miracle of flight possible – from pilots to flight crews to technicians and manufacturers. They are the backbone […]
Working Together to Protect Travelers from Curb to Gate
From check in to baggage claim, airlines, airports and the TSA are working to keep the travel experience healthy and protect the wellbeing of passengers and employees. Ahead of the July 4th holiday, A4A President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio joined TSA Administrator David Pekoske, ACI-NA President and CEO Kevin Burke and AAAE President and […]
U.S. Airlines Celebrate World Environment Day
Before COVID-19 struck, U.S. airlines were transporting a record 2.5 million passengers and 58,000 tons of cargo per day – and at the same time they were contributing just 2 percent of our nation’s greenhouse gas emissions. Even as the world is beset by a pandemic, one that has decimated our industry, we reaffirm our […]
COVID-19: How U.S. Carriers Are Working to Protect Travelers
The safety of passengers and employees is the top priority of U.S. airlines. Since the onset of the novel coronavirus pandemic, carriers have been working closely with Congress, the Administration and federal agencies including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Airlines are following – or exceeding – all guidance from the CDC to […]