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Featured News Fourteen Aviation Groups Commend USG Release of Runway to Recovery Guidance Today, the Administration released its Runway to Recovery: The United States Framework for Airlines and Airports to Mitigate the Public Health Risks of Coronavirus guidelines to support the health and safety of passengers, aviation employees, and the aviation industry in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Stakeholders across the aviation sector joined together to commend this important step on the path to recovery. Read Full Article
Featured News Airlines for America Applauds ICAO Decision on CORSIA A4A applauded the decision of the Governing Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to use verified 2019 CO2 emissions data in calculating the baseline for the 2021-2023 “pilot phase” of ICAO’s Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) and to conduct analyses to support having the 193-country ICAO Assembly consider maintaining the baseline at 2019 emissions levels for the later phases of the offsetting system when the Assembly convenes in 2022. Read Full Article
Featured News Major U.S. Airlines Announce Health Acknowledgment Requirement A4A announced that its member carriers are voluntarily implementing temporary health acknowledgment policies and procedures for passenger travel as an additional level of protection during the pandemic. Read Full Article

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8.13.2020

New Airline Industry Analysis Shows States With Air Service and Travel Hardest Hit by COVID-19 Pandemic

TOPICS: Economic Engine

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7.22.2020

Airlines for America Applauds EPA Proposal to Adopt ICAO Aircraft Emissions Standard

TOPICS: Green Operation

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7.2.2020

Fourteen Aviation Groups Commend USG Release of Runway to Recovery Guidance

TOPICS: Policy Priorities

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7.1.2020

Airlines for America Applauds ICAO Decision on CORSIA

TOPICS: Green Operation

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6.29.2020

Major U.S. Airlines Announce Health Acknowledgment Requirement

TOPICS: Safety & Operations

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6.25.2020

Major U.S. Airlines Pledge to Refund Tickets for Passengers Who Are Denied Access if Federal Authorities Begin Checking Temperatures at Airports

TOPICS: Connecting Communities

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6.15.2020

Major U.S. Airlines Announce Increased Enforcement of Face Coverings

TOPICS: Safety & Operations

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6.1.2020

A4A Applauds ICAO Recommendations for Restart and Recovery of Global Air Travel

TOPICS: Economic Engine

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5.20.2020

Airlines for America Launches “Fly Healthy. Fly Smart.” Awareness Campaign

TOPICS: Safety & Operations

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5.13.2020

A4A Applauds Approval of New Sustainable Aviation Fuel Pathway

TOPICS: Green Operation

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New Airline Industry Analysis Shows States With Air Service and Travel Hardest Hit by COVID-19 Pandemic

Airlines for America Applauds EPA Proposal to Adopt ICAO Aircraft Emissions Standard

Fourteen Aviation Groups Commend USG Release of Runway to Recovery Guidance

Airlines for America Applauds ICAO Decision on CORSIA

Major U.S. Airlines Announce Health Acknowledgment Requirement

Major U.S. Airlines Pledge to Refund Tickets for Passengers Who Are Denied Access if Federal Authorities Begin Checking Temperatures at Airports

Major U.S. Airlines Announce Increased Enforcement of Face Coverings

A4A Applauds ICAO Recommendations for Restart and Recovery of Global Air Travel

Airlines for America Launches “Fly Healthy. Fly Smart.” Awareness Campaign

A4A Applauds Approval of New Sustainable Aviation Fuel Pathway

U.S. Airlines Endorse Temperature Screenings Conducted by TSA

A4A Applauds the TSA’s Decision to Require Face Masks for Employees

Leading U.S. Airlines Begin Requiring Face Coverings for Customer-Facing Employees and Passengers

Statement from Airlines for America President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio

Statement from A4A President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio after the Signing of the CARES Act

Statement from A4A President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio on Passage of the CARES Act

Statement from A4A President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio on the CARES Act

Airline CEOs Issue Letter to Congress Urging Swift Action on Bipartisan Aid Package

Governors, Mayors Urge Immediate Action to Protect U.S. Aviation Employees and Local Economies

Coalition Calls for Urgent Action to Protect U.S. Aviation Employees

Statement from Nicholas E. Calio, President and CEO, Airlines for America After a Phone Call with President Trump and U.S. Airline CEOs

A4A Statement on COVID-19

Statement from Nicholas E. Calio, President and CEO, Airlines for America

Airlines for America’s Rebecca Spicer Named to PRWeek’s 2020 Hall of Femme Class

COVID-19: Yes, America is still open for business

Statement from A4A President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio on White House Meeting to Discuss COVID-19

A4A to Meet with Vice President Pence to Discuss COVID-19

Airlines for America Launches AirlinesTakeAction.com

Airlines for America Applauds the Department of Transportation’s Proposed Rule on Unfair and Deceptive Practices

A4A Urges Congress to Reject Tax Hikes on Passengers

Super Bowl Weekend Marks Eight Months Until REAL ID Deadline

A4A Applauds Approval of New Sustainable Aviation Fuel Pathway

A4A Urges Congress to Reject Increasing Airport Taxes

Airlines for America Applauds the Department of Transportation’s Proposed Rule on Service Animals

Delta Air Lines Rejoining Airlines for America

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