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A4A, U.S. Airlines Renew Push for Independent ATC Agency

Trade group Airlines for America (A4A) rolled out the chief executives of six U.S. airlines on December 1 to argue its case for creating an independent ATC organization separate of the Federal Aviation Administration. With new legislation to renew or “reauthorize” the FAA’s operating authority due by March, the time is ripe to fundamentally restructure the agency, the group contends. A4A proposes that a “federally chartered, not-for-profit corporation” operating independently of the FAA assume responsibility…


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