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Nicholas Calio

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Name: Nicholas Calio

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

American Airlines

Tax on airline flights could increase

Obama administration proposes a hike of about $14 per flight. Airlines oppose it, saying it would discourage travel.01| single pageThe cost of flying might be going up, but this time it's not the airlines raising prices.The Obama administration has proposed ... [Published NW32.com - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Airline, Taxes, Obama Administration, American Airlines

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Air Line Pilots Association

House passes amendment to prohibit Abu Dhabi pre-clearance facility

Jun. 6, 2013 Linda BlachlyComments 0The US House of Representatives passed an amendment that would prohibit the US Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) from establishing a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) pre-clearance facility at Abu Dhabi International ... [Published Air Transport World - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Abu Dhabi, Air Line Pilots Association, Association of European Airlines

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

IATA

Could Higher Fees Be Coming to Air Travel?

Packed Seats It’s not just the U.S. market that’s seeing an increase in seats, according to the International Air Transport Association. The industry group says a rise in seat occupancy has led it to raise its income forecast to $12.7 billion—an increase ... [Published Associations Now - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Airline, IATA, Taxes, Tony Tyler, Aviation

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 1 reports

TSA US Transportation Security Administration

UPDATE 1: New air-travel taxes in the works

Today 3:56 PM ET (MarketWatch)PrintAir-travel fees may be going up again, and if they do, you won't have the airlines to blame--only the government.When Congress reconvenes this Monday, battles over how to shrink the federal deficit will be front and ... [Published TD Ameritrade - May 31 2013]

Entities: Taxes, Airline, TSA US Transportation Security Administration, Security, White House

First reported May 26 2013 - Updated May 27 2013 - 3 reports

Obama administration looks to $14 air tax bump to improve infrastructure

The cost of flying might be going up, but this time it’s not the airlines raising prices.The Obama administration has proposed raising the taxes on air travel by about $14 per flight, a move airlines strongly oppose.Higher taxes are needed to help reduce ... [Published Skift - May 27 2013]

Entities: Airline, Taxes, Obama Administration

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

Airport Updates Help Economies Soar

The International Transport Forum of 54 countries endorsed airport and road construction Thursday as "the backbone of national economies," even as the United States struggles to improve and expand its airports.Ministers from the nations, which include ... [Published AviationPros.com - May 24 2013]

Entities: Airline, José Viegas, Construction, Angel Gurria

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Continental Airlines

Airline crash relatives to attend DOT nominee hearing

Relatives of the victims of a 2009 Continental Airlines crash will be in attendance at Transportation Secretary nominee Anthony Foxx's confirmation hearing on Wednesday afternoon.A group formed to lobby for the families of victims of the 2009 plane crash ... [Published The Hill - May 22 2013]

Entities: Airline, Relativity, Transportation, Continental Airlines

First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 1 reports

The FAA Furloughs and Sequester Politics

Last week three airline trade organizations joined together in legal action against the FAA. During a press conference announcing the suit, the heads of two of the organizations made clear they believe the FAA has become a political football in the ... [Published Breitbart Feed - Apr 26 2013]

Entities: Federal Aviation Administration, Sequestration, Sequester

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Airlines Suing FAA In Attempt To Prevent Delays Caused By Air-Traffic Control Furloughs

( TheeErin ) Know who hates flight delays possibly more than frustrated travelers? The airlines, because all those disgruntled fliers will take out their travel woes on the carriers. That’s a group representing U.S. airlines as well as pilot unions ... [Published The Consumerist - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Federal Aviation Administration, Airline, Nicholas Calio, Air Line Pilots Association

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Airlines for America Commends Blunt Bill, Requiring the FAA to Identify and Maintain Federal Services Business Wire

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, lauded a bill introduced today by Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) that will enable federal employees, such as air traffic controllers, to continue ... [Published Yahoo! Finance - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: Federal Aviation Administration, Roy Blunt, Airline, Federal, Sequestration

First reported Jan 11 2013 - Updated Jan 11 2013 - 1 reports

Airline on-time performance second-best on record in November

U.S. airlines operated 85.7 percent of their flights on time in November, the second best on-time results ever recorded by the industry, government and industry officials said Thursday.The Department of Transportation said in its Air Travel Consumer Report ... [Published Tulsa World - Jan 11 2013]

Entities: Airline, US Airways Group Inc, Delta Air Lines Inc, American Airlines

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"our fragile economy and the millions of middle-class americans who rely on airair travel and shipping every day simply cannot afford tax increases that will drive up the cost of flying or limit service options to small communities across the country" said Nicholas E Calio, president and chief executive of Airlines for America, the trade group for the nation's airlines

Tax on airline flights could increase [Published NW32.com - Jun 18 2013]

Airlines, which have systematically upped fares and fees in recent years while crafting new ways to impose charges on air travelers, aren't happy. "the president's budget represents an unprecedented tax grab on the backs of airlines and their customers who already pay more than their fair share of taxes" Nicholas Calio, chief executive of the trade group Airlines for America, said in a recent statement

UPDATE 1: New air-travel taxes in the works [Published TD Ameritrade - May 31 2013]

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Tax on airline flights could increase [Published NW32.com - Jun 18 2013]
A4A Applauds Passage of Amendment Prohibiting U... [Published EGlobal Travel Media - Jun 10 2013]
House passes amendment to prohibit Abu Dhabi pr... [Published Air Transport World - Jun 06 2013]
Could Higher Fees Be Coming to Air Travel? [Published Associations Now - Jun 04 2013]
UPDATE 1: New air-travel taxes in the works [Published TD Ameritrade - May 31 2013]
Obama administration looks to $14 air tax bump ... [Published Skift - May 27 2013]
Tax on airline flights could increase [Published Los Angeles Times - May 27 2013]
Airlines speak out against proposed taxes on ai... [Published Los Angeles Times - May 26 2013]
Airport Updates Help Economies Soar [Published AviationPros.com - May 24 2013]
Tight budgets leave little for airport construc... [Published USA Today - May 23 2013]
Airline crash relatives to attend DOT nominee h... [Published The Hill - May 22 2013]
The FAA Furloughs and Sequester Politics [Published Breitbart Feed - Apr 26 2013]
Airlines Suing FAA In Attempt To Prevent Delays... [Published The Consumerist - Apr 19 2013]
Airlines for America Commends Blunt Bill, Requi... [Published Yahoo! Finance - Apr 15 2013]
Airlines for America Names Connecticut State Re... [Published Yahoo! Finance - Apr 01 2013]
Airline on-time performance second-best on reco... [Published Tulsa World - Jan 11 2013]
Globale ATM-Führungskräfte engagieren sich in k... [Published PR Newswire - Nov 01 2012]
Tax-News.com: US Senate Forbids Airlines To Com... [Published Tax-News.com - Sep 25 2012]

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The FAA Furloughs and Sequester Politics [Published Breitbart Feed - Apr 26 2013] Last week three airline trade organizations joined together in legal action against the FAA. During a press conference announcing the suit, the heads of two of the organizations made clear they believe the FAA has become a political football in the ...
Airlines Suing FAA In Attempt To Prevent Delays... [Published The Consumerist - Apr 19 2013] ( TheeErin ) Know who hates flight delays possibly more than frustrated travelers? The airlines, because all those disgruntled fliers will take out their travel woes on the carriers. That’s a group representing U.S. airlines as well as pilot unions ...

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Globale ATM-Führungskräfte engagieren sich in k... [Published PR Newswire - Nov 01 2012]