Earlier today, ACI-NA President Greg Principato posted an entry in this week’s National Journal blog as part of the online discussion of the enhanced passenger rights granted last week by the Transportation Department. Here is Greg’s posting: In June 2010, the National Journal’s Transportation Blog asked a similar question in response to the DOT Notice [...]
All posts for the month April, 2011
DOT Did It Right for Passengers
Posted by webmaster on April 26, 2011
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2011/04/26/dot-did-it-right-for-passengers/
Washington Doesn’t Know Best and Neither Does NATA
By Jane Calderwood Legislation has been introduced by Rep. John Duncan (R-Tenn.) and Sen.John Thune (R-S.D.), H.R. 1474 and S. 785, that would require every city, county and state to contract out to the private sector all activities for which they receive federal funding, except those required for the national defense or homeland security or [...]
Posted by Tom Smith on April 25, 2011
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2011/04/25/washington-doesn%e2%80%99t-know-best-and-neither-does-nata/
ACI-NA Calls For Changes to Burdensome, Redundant, and Unnecessary Regulations
By Morgan Dye Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA) has submitted comments in response to the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Notice on Reducing Regulatory Burden and Retrospective Review and the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Regulatory Review of Existing Regulations. These notices stemmed from President Obama’s January executive order that directed all federal agencies [...]
Posted by mdye on April 18, 2011
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2011/04/18/aci-na-calls-for-changes-to-burdensome-redundant-and-unnecessary-regulations/
U.S. gets it wrong, politics first, infrastructure investment last
ACI-NA President Greg Principato this morning posted a blog on National Journal.com as part of its infrastructure funding debate. Here is his post: It is true that all over the world, governments, businesses and others are moving forward with critical investments in infrastructure. There is a broad global understanding of the immutable fact of human [...]
Posted by webmaster on April 18, 2011
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2011/04/18/u-s-get-is-wrong-politics-first-infrastructure-investment-last/
Philadelphia Airport Director Greets Conference Lawyers
On day two of ACI-NA’s Spring Legal Conference, attendees were greeted by Philadelphia International Airport Director Mark Gale. Introduced by Divisional City Solicitor Joseph Messina, attendees learned that Gale began at the airport as an intern and later returned to assume a variety of positions following his graduation from Emery Riddle University. He became Airport [...]
Posted by webmaster on April 15, 2011
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2011/04/15/philadelphia-airport-director-greets-conference-lawyers/