Air Transport Association Proposes Funding Method for Next- Generation Air Traffic Control System

U.S. Newswire, August, 2007

To: TRANSPORTATION EDITORS

Contact: Victoria Day, 1-202-626-4141, or Elizabeth Machalek Merida, 1-202-626-4205, both of Air Transport Association

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Air Transport Association (ATA), the trade association for the leading U.S. airlines, and Delta Air Lines today testified before the Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee regarding the current Airport and Airway Trust Fund tax system and how alternate funding may be structured.

The passenger airline members of the ATA put forth to the Committee a financing proposal that is designed to cover the passenger airlines' share of air traffic control (ATC) and airport system costs while at the same time providing a predictable revenue...

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