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Featured News U.S. Airlines Expected to Fly 47.5 Million Travelers during the Winter Holiday Season A4A projected that 47.5 million passengers will fly globally on U.S. airlines over the 18-day winter holiday travel period from Thursday, December 19, through Sunday, January 5. Read Full Article
Featured News Airlines for America Projects Record 31.6 Million Passengers Over Thanksgiving Travel Period A4A announced today that it expects a record 31.6 million passengers to travel aboard U.S. carriers worldwide during the 12-day Thanksgiving travel period, a 3.7 percent increase over last year. The Sunday after Thanksgiving, Dec. 1, is poised to be the busiest travel day ever for the U.S. airline industry, with 3.1 million passengers expected. Read Full Article
Featured News A4A/SAE Nondestructive Testing Award Honors Collins Aerospace-led Team for Additive Manufactured Parts Inspection Innovation A4A and SAE International jointly presented the 17th annual Nondestructive Testing Innovation Award at the Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Forum. Read Full Article

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12.10.2019

U.S. Airlines Expected to Fly 47.5 Million Travelers during the Winter Holiday Season

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12.9.2019

A4A Names Riva Khoshaba Parker as Vice President, Labor and Employment/Litigation

TOPICS: Policy Priorities

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11.19.2019

Airlines for America Projects Record 31.6 Million Passengers Over Thanksgiving Travel Period

TOPICS: Economic Engine

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9.18.2019

A4A/SAE Nondestructive Testing Award Honors Collins Aerospace-led Team for Additive Manufactured Parts Inspection Innovation

TOPICS: Safety & Operations

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8.21.2019

Airlines for America Applauds U.S.-Japan Aviation Agreement

TOPICS: Policy Priorities

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8.20.2019

A4A Joins Coalition in Letter to FAA Urging Safe and Efficient Integration of Commercial Space Operations into the National Airspace System

TOPICS: Safety & Operations

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8.20.2019

Airlines for America Projects Record 17.5 Million Passengers Over Labor Day Travel Period

TOPICS: Economic Engine

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8.9.2019

Airlines for America Joins Coalition in Letter to Secretary of Transportation on Emotional Support Animals

TOPICS: Policy Priorities

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8.8.2019

Airlines for America Applauds Department of Transportation’s Guidance on Emotional Support Animals

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7.25.2019

Airlines for America Applauds Congressional Waiver Allowing Dan Elwell to Continue as Deputy Administrator of the FAA

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U.S. Airlines Expected to Fly 47.5 Million Travelers during the Winter Holiday Season

A4A Names Riva Khoshaba Parker as Vice President, Labor and Employment/Litigation

Airlines for America Projects Record 31.6 Million Passengers Over Thanksgiving Travel Period

A4A/SAE Nondestructive Testing Award Honors Collins Aerospace-led Team for Additive Manufactured Parts Inspection Innovation

Airlines for America Applauds U.S.-Japan Aviation Agreement

A4A Joins Coalition in Letter to FAA Urging Safe and Efficient Integration of Commercial Space Operations into the National Airspace System

Airlines for America Projects Record 17.5 Million Passengers Over Labor Day Travel Period

Airlines for America Joins Coalition in Letter to Secretary of Transportation on Emotional Support Animals

Airlines for America Applauds Department of Transportation’s Guidance on Emotional Support Animals

Airlines for America Applauds Congressional Waiver Allowing Dan Elwell to Continue as Deputy Administrator of the FAA

Airlines for America Applauds Senate Confirmation of Steve Dickson as Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration

A4A Names Kristine O’Brien Vice President, Global Government Affairs

Airlines for America Commends Commerce Committee Approval of Dickson Nomination

Airlines for America Projects Record-Setting Number of Passengers for Summer 2019

Airlines for America Urges Confirmation of Steve Dickson as Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration

A4A Joins Coalition in Letter to Senate Leaders on Diverting Customs and Border Protection Officers

A4A Statement in Observance of Public Service Recognition Week

Taxpayer, Consumer and Air Travel Advocates Agree: Raising Taxes on Air Travelers Just Won’t Fly

Five More Reasons to Oppose an Increase to the Passenger Facility Charge

Airlines for America Congratulates 2019 EMMC Nuts and Bolts Award Recipients

A4A Statement for the Record Opposing Airport Tax Hikes on Travelers

Consumer, Taxpayer and Air Traveler Advocates: No Airport Tax Increases

Airlines for America Forecasts Spring Air Travel to Rise 4.3 Percent to All-Time High

A4A Urges Lawmakers to Reject Proposed Tax Hikes on Airline Customers

A4A Statement on Chairman DeFazio’s FAA Shutdown Bill

Five Reasons to Oppose an Increase to the Passenger Facility Charge

Statement from A4A President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio on Reopening the Federal Government

Airlines for America Forecasts Busy Air Travel this Holiday Season

Airlines for America Applauds New Air Service Agreement Reached Between U.S. and UK Governments

Airlines for America Forecasts All-Time High for 2018 Thanksgiving Air Travel

U.S. Airlines Deliver Quality Jobs with Solid Wages

A4A Names Doug Mullen Vice President and Deputy General Counsel

Airlines for America Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of the Airline Deregulation Act

Airlines for America Urges Continued Construction of Mexico City’s International Airport

A4A Applauds Biometrics Roadmap Developed by Transportation Security Administration

A4A Names Andy Cebula Vice President, NextGen and New Entrants

Airlines for America Statement on Signing of Bipartisan FAA Reauthorization Bill Into Law

Airlines for America Statement on Senate Passage of Bipartisan FAA Reauthorization Bill

A4A Commends DOT Efforts to Boost Airport Funding Without Tax Hikes on Travelers

Airlines for America Statement on House Passage of Bipartisan FAA Reauthorization Bill

Airlines for America Statement on the FAA Reauthorization Bill

Airlines for America and SAE International Present 16th Annual Nondestructive Testing Innovation Award Honoring Lufthansa Technik

Airline Industry Leaders Gather for “The Accessible Age of Air Travel” 2018 Commercial Aviation Industry Summit

Known Crewmember Program Reaches New Milestone

A4A Names Patricia Vercelli Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Airlines for America Projects 16.5 Million Passengers Will Fly on U.S. Airlines Over Busy Labor Day Travel Period

Airlines for America Joins More Than 30 Aerospace Industry Groups Urging Senate Action for Long-Term Reauthorization of the FAA

A4A Applauds Governor Deal’s Executive Order to Suspend Georgia Sales Tax on Jet Fuel

A4A Names Lauren Beyer as Vice President, Security and Facilitation

Airlines for America Projects Summer 2018 Air Travel to Rise 3.7 Percent to All-Time High

A4A Names Rebecca Spicer Senior Vice President, Communications

Airlines for America Statement on House Passage of FAA Reauthorization Bill

Airlines for America Urges Support for Senator Burr’s Service Animal Bill

Longtime Airlines for America SVP and General Counsel Announces Retirement

A4A Congratulates Sen. Shelby on Being Named Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee

Airlines for America Congratulates 2018 EMMC Nuts and Bolts Award Recipients

Airlines Applaud Congressional Leaders for Adopting Consumer-Friendly Approach to Aviation in Omnibus Spending Bill

Airlines for America Applauds Senate Confirmation of Kevin McAleenan as Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Airlines for America Forecasts 151 Million Flyers for Record-High Spring Travel Season

U.S. Airline CEOs Urge Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao to Oppose a Doubling of the Airport Tax Passengers Pay with the Purchase of Each Flight

Air Travel More Accessible in 2017, According to Latest Air Travelers in America Report

A4A Urges Lawmakers to Reject Unnecessary Tax Hikes on Airline Customers

Airlines for America and the National Propane Gas Association Seek Regulation to Ensure Equal Pricing and Transportation Access for Pipeline Shippers

Airlines for America Paper Examines Jet Fuel Distribution and Logistics in the United States

Airlines for America Applauds Historic Tax Reforms

A4A and CANAERO Join Efforts to Strengthen US-Mexico Air Transport

Airlines for America Congratulates New Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen

Airlines for America Forecasts 51 Million Travelers to Fly During 21-Day Winter Holiday Season

A4A Announces Airlines Veteran as Managing Director, Communications

A4A Applauds Volpe National Transportation Systems Center’s Veteran Pilot Initiative

Senate Appropriators Should Use Unspent Taxes Before Raising Taxes Again

A4A Applauds Senate Tax Reform Efforts

A4A Commends Historic Comprehensive Tax Reform Proposal

New Poll Shows Voters Overwhelmingly Reject New Tax Hike on Plane Tickets

A4A Projects Thanksgiving Air Travel to Rise 3 Percent to 28.5 Million Passengers in 2017

Known Crewmember® Program Reaches New Milestones With 75 Million Crewmembers Cleared, 75 Participating Airports

A4A/SAE Better Way Award Honors Composite Structure Inspection Training Program

A4A Urges Congress to Pass FAA Extension and Keep our Skies Open for Business