All posts in category Airlines

Time to Share Airline Secrets

By Tom Smith During the ACI-NA Air Service Data and Planning Seminar, which wrapped up earlier today in Long Beach, the nearly 100 participants learned some of the secrets of airline route planning from six current and former airline planners. Monday morning began with three former airline planners who now work as air service development [...]

Living in Limbo Land

By Jane Calderwood “I’m waiting for courage Cause I’m stuck Limbo limbo limbo Cause I’m stuck in limbo limbo And I ain’t trying to be stuck no more!” (JoJo “Limbo“) It is time once again for a lesson in Washington math: 22 extensions + 14 day FAA Shutdown + 9 years since the last FAA [...]

2011 – Good Bye and Good Riddance

Posted on Centerlines Blog on Dec. 13 by Jane Calderwood Looking back on  2011 brings to mind the lyrics of an old country song “Another day older and deeper in debt.” Not to be too much of a downer but I do have to remind everyone that we still have to survive another year of [...]

Airports Commend DOT and FAA on Diversion Forum

By Morgan Dye Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA), which represents the owners and operators of airports throughout the United States, today commended the Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration for convening today’s Flight Diversion Planning Forum. Many of the suggestions developed by ACI-NA member airports factored prominently in the Forum’s discussion.  Airports made clear [...]

Airports Are Important Engines for Local Economic Growth

On Monday, Oct. 24, ACI-NA President Greg Principato posted the following blog on the National Journal website as part of its on-going debate on infrastructure funding. Last week in North Carolina, President Obama visited Asheville Regional Airport and called for more investment in U.S. airports. These are welcome words for business leaders in Asheville, and [...]

Get Adobe Flash playerPlugin by wpburn.com wordpress themes