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Article: Air Transport Association Comments on Proposed Action by Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on DOT Slot Auctions
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- August 4, 2008
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To: TRANSPORTATION EDITORS
Contact: Elizabeth Merida, +1-202-626-4205, or David Castelveter,
+1-202-626-4033, both of Air Transport Association
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Air Transport
Association of America (ATA), the industry trade organization for
U.S. airlines, issued the following statement in response to Port
Authority of New York and New Jersey concerns over efforts by the
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to auction rights to conduct
additional flight operations at the New York/New Jersey airports:
ATA agrees with the Port Authoritys assessment that the DOTs
proposed auction rules are unwise and unlawful. We share the Port
Authoritys concerns with the ...