Tag: Airlines for America (A4A)

Governor Chris Sununu named new president and CEO of Airlines for America

Airlines for America (A4A) today announced that former New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu will become the association's President and CEO beginning September 9, assuming the role from Nick Calio after his 15 years of service. incoming CEO Chris Sununu said: "I am honoured to join Airlines for Am...

Airlines for America president and CEO Nicholas E. Calio to retire at end of 2025

After 14 years as the leader of Airlines for America (A4A) President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio said today that he will retire from the association at the end of 2025. Under Calio's leadership, A4A rebranded and honed its focus on being an influential voice in helping to shape legislative and regu...

Airlines for America names Haley Gallagher Vice President, Security and Facilitation

Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, today named Haley Gallagher as Vice President, Security and Facilitation. Gallagher joins A4A from the U.S. Embassy in London where she has served as the Transportation Security Administration's representativ...

U.S. Airlines announce 3bln gallon sustainable aviation fuel production goal

Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization representing the leading U.S. airlines, announced that their member carriers have pledged to work with government leaders and other stakeholders to make 3 billion gallons of cost-competitive sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) available to U.S....

U.S. Airlines Applaud Introduction of Sustainable Skies Act

Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization representing the leading U.S. airlines, applauds the introduction of the Sustainable Skies Act by Reps. Brad Schneider (IL), Dan Kildee (MI) and Julia Brownley (CA). The legislation would establish a blender's tax credit for sustai...

Major U.S. Airlines Commit to Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050

Today, Airlines for America (A4A) announced the commitment of its member carriers to work across the aviation industry and with government leaders in a positive partnership to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. As part of that commitment, A4A carriers pledged to work with the government a...

Major U.S. Airlines Announce Health Acknowledgment Requirement

Today, Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization representing the leading U.S. airlines, announced that its member carriers are voluntarily implementing temporary health acknowledgment policies and procedures for passenger travel as an additional level of mitigation to prevent the ...

U.S. Airlines Endorse Temperature Screenings Conducted by TSA

Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, announced that its member carriers are supporting the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to begin checking the temperature of the traveling public and customer-facing employees as long as necessary ...

Statement from Airlines for America President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio

A4A President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio issued the following statement today: "On behalf of the leading U.S. airlines and 750,000 employees, we are grateful for the work of the Trump Administration – especially President Trump, Vice President Pence, Secretary Mnuchin and Secretary Chao – and...

A4A to Meet with Vice President Pence to Discuss COVID-19

Airlines for America (A4A), including CEOs from several U.S. passenger carriers, are scheduled to meet tomorrow morning with Vice President Mike Pence to discuss pragmatic, efficient solutions to assist the U.S. government in addressing the coronavirus health emergency. "We commend President ...

A4A Urges Congress to Reject Increasing Airport Taxes

Airlines for America today urged Congress to focus on our nation's real infrastructure needs – like crumbling roads and deteriorating bridges – rather than digging deeper into the pockets of American travelers to pad the coffers of well-funded airports. "We support smart investment in infr...

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