Sweetheart deal or no, the Air Transport Association (ATA) will be a formidable force in the debate.
U.S. airlines carried 30.3 million passengers last month, compared to 46 million in September 2000, according to the Air Transport Association.
The Air Transport Association (ATA), a trade group representing the airline industry, filed a lawsuit last month to block the auctions.
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He's got plenty of them these days as chief executive of the Air Transport Association, the trade group representing the biggest U.S. airlines.
Since 2000, reports the Air Transport Association of America, there's been a 21% drop in passenger volume for flights of 500 miles or less.
"They're more restricted when you get into adverse weather, " says David Castelveter, a spokesman for the Air Transport Association, the industry group for major carriers.
The Air Transport Association, a lobby group for airlines, charged after the snow debacle that airports should be held accountable, along with airlines, for providing services to passengers.
Domestic carriers are expected to fly roughly 27 million passengers worldwide over 12 days beginning Nov. 16, with planes about 90 percent full, according to the Air Transport Association.
The Air Transport Association, the trade group for big U.S. airlines, estimates that carriers will offer fewer than 12.5 billion seat miles in the U.S. in the fourth quarter.
Although the Air Transport Association, the main industry group representing U.S. airlines, hailed the news, stocks for several major airlines, such as Continental, U.S. Airways and Delta posted only modest gains Monday.
The real problem is an antiquated air-traffic control system "that is essentially based on World War II-era technology, " says Victoria Day, a spokeswoman with the Air Transport Association, the industry's lobby group.
The Air Transport Association (ATA), the powerful industry group that represents the country's largest commercial airlines, such as Delta, US Airways and Continental Airlines, has given the FAA's proposal only a tepid reception.
On Thursday, the Air Transport Association, the industry group for commercial airlines, predicted a meager 1% decline in the number of passengers expected to fly in the U.S. this summer, compared with June-August 2007.
According to the Air Transport Association (ATA), the industry group that represents commercial airlines, corporate jets and other small planes use about a third of the nation's creaky air traffic control system but pay for only about 6% of it.
The Air Transport Association, the lobbying group for airlines, says a three-hour limit would have the unintended consequence of forcing airlines to cancel more flights, leaving people stranded in cities for perhaps several days until they can get a seat on another flight.
And the Air Transport Association, which represents the U.S. airlines that fly to China and others including Delta Air Lines and US Airways, says the air travel agreement produced in the talks is an "important first step" but ultimately wants the discussions to yield an "open skies agreement" with virtually no government intervention of flights between the two countries.
According to data from the International Air Transport Association, the chance of a commercial Western-built aircraft having an accident last year was one in three million.
In 2010, the International Air Transport Association asked the U.N. body representing the world's aviation regulators to take a look at management of unruly passengers in light of evidence that most rarely face official action.
On April 9th, the International Air Transport Association said that the SARS outbreak could have a significantly worse impact on the airline industry than the war in Iraq.
Asia Pacific is the biggest and one of the fastest-growing air-travel markets in the world, according to the International Air Transport Association.
It has fired off letters to the International Air Transport Association de-manding that the body instruct members not to grant Balkh landing rights.
The International Air Transport Association, or IATA, Friday said it is monitoring the outbreak of bird flu.
First- and business-class air traffic fell 1% from July 2007 to July 2008, according to the International Air Transport Association.
The chairman of the British Air Transport Association, David Hopkins, who lives near St Mawgan in north Cornwall, gets the OBE for services to the civil aviation industry.
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Tony Tyler, head of the International Air Transport Association, also used a speech in Delhi Tuesday to call for more cooperation between government and the industry to leverage the Indian market's potential, noting that domestic passenger traffic actually dropped last year.
Tony Concil, a spokesman for the International Air Transport Association (IATA) admits that implementing this global standard will not be easy.
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