Greg Principato testified Wednesday before the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on airport operations, procedures and costs associated with airport snow removal and airfield deicing. He stressed that while airlines are responsible for deicing their airplanes, airports work with carriers to determine the most effective location for deicing to occur, as well as manage [...]
All posts for the month February, 2010
ACI-NA’s Greg Principato Explains Airports’ Deicing Issues to House Panel
Posted by webmaster on February 24, 2010
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2010/02/24/aci-na%e2%80%99s-greg-principato-explains-airports-deicing-issues-to-house-panel/
ACI-NA Meets with DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano
DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano held a meeting with key industry leaders to discuss airport security and facilitation issues on Monday. Greg Principato, ACI-NA President, Frank Miller, San Antonio Airport Director and ACI-NA Board Security Task Force Chair, Jim Bennett, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority President and Chief Executive Officer and AAAE Vice Chair, Christopher Bidwell, ACI-NA [...]
Posted by Victoria Houghton on February 24, 2010
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2010/02/24/aci-na-meets-with-dhs-secretary-janet-napolitano/
North American Airports Boast Impressive Worldwide Rankings
ACI World announced the top performing airports in the ACI Airport Service Quality (ASQ) passenger survey last week. The survey produced remarkable results for North American airports, with 11 of 20 awards in four worldwide categories: Four of the top five awards (including Halifax Stanfield International Airport for first place) in the category “under 5 [...]
Posted by Victoria Houghton on February 23, 2010
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2010/02/23/north-american-airports-boast-impressive-worldwide-rankings/
What Airport Directors are Talking About
ACI-NA President Greg Principato makes the case for airport executives in the U.S. and Canada to convene for a once-a-year forum dedicated exclusively to airport CEOs and directors. In this interview with Roxanne Butler of Houston Airport System, Greg describes some of the top issues discussed at ACI-NA’s CEO Forum February 10-11 in Houston. Among [...]
Posted by webmaster on February 19, 2010
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2010/02/19/what-airport-directors-are-talking-about/
What does 2010 hold in store for ACI-NA’s legislative Agenda?
By Jane Calderwood With the mid-term election looming over them, Congress is going to be worrying about and focusing on policy changes and legislation that will create jobs. The bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration fits nicely into this niche. And airports are not the only one’s saying so: Teamsters President James P. Hoffa [...]
Posted by webmaster on February 19, 2010
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2010/02/19/what-does-2010-hold-in-store-for-aci-na%e2%80%99s-legislative-agenda/