Article: Top 10 lobbying victories of 2013 It’s the time of year when the pundits expound on a variety of accomplishments/failures for the expiring year of 2013—best song, best book, worst lie, stupidest move, etc….
Article: A4A Greets Returning Members of Congress and Passengers at Reagan National Airport by Handing out Air Sickness Bags as Part of Stop Air Tax Campaign Give A4A an A+ for great graphic design symbolism….
ARTICLE: NBAA: Government Shutdown Highlights Need for Wise Decision-Making on Aviation Spending Sequestration and now shutdown have repeated the message that the Government of the past is not likely to return in the near future….
ARTICLE: Talks on Private U.S. Air-Traffic Control Said to Turn Serious For a moment consider arguendo that the federal government owned and operated all of the plants that defined the capacity of the automobile manufacturing…
ARTICLE: Aviation Groups Seek Contract Tower Funding for FY 2014 It is widely reported that the FAA is still proposing to deal with its sequestration problems ($697M in the FY 2014 budget) by phasing out…
REUTERS SUMMIT-U.S. air traffic control overhaul at risk -aerospace trade group CEO There are few in Washington who know better how Sequestration has effected and will impact the FAA than AIA’s CEO, Marion C. Blakey. Her…
ARTICLE: Proposed Policy for Discontinuance of Certain Instrument Approach Procedures Sequestration caused the FAA Air Traffic Organization (ATO) to make some ill-considered decisions as slashes to its operational expenses. The litigation attacking that ATO choice…
Usually the Journal adds comments and hopefully an occasional insight into aviation matters. On several occasions, we turn the space over to others to provide a forum for their thoughts. A frequent contributor is Robert…