Airlines for America (A4A) advocates on behalf of its members to shape crucial policies and measures that promote safety, security and a healthy U.S. airline industry. We work collaboratively with airlines, labor, Congress, the Administration and other groups to improve aviation for the traveling and shipping public.
A4A projects that U.S. airlines will see record air travel this holiday season and expects more than 31 million passengers to fly on U.S. carriers over the Thanksgiving holiday...
According to the most recent data from the Department of Transportation, U.S. passenger airlines are now employing their largest workforce in nearly 23 years.
U.S. airlines have been preparing for months and are ready to welcome more than 39 million passengers during the winter holiday season, December 20, 2023 - January 2, 2024. Airlines...
A favorite writer of mine crunched a lot of data earlier this year and concluded that airfares had dropped by half over the past 30 years.But not that anyone has much noticed....
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The award was presented to a team comprised of representatives from Collins Aerospace, Delta Air Lines, Vibrant Corporation and the United States Air Force for furthering the ...
Airlines for America (A4A) President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio Friday afternoon issued the following statement:"We are pleased that the pre-departure testing requirement has been...
Airlines for America (A4A) has announced the 56th annual A4A Engineering, Maintenance and Materiel Council (EMMC) Nuts and Bolts Award to retired Delta Air Lines Senior Vice President...
Airlines for America announced today that the Board of Directors has elected Southwest Airlines chairman and CEO Gary Kelly to serve as the chairman of the board for a two-year...
The final rules bring the definition of a service animal into alignment with the DOJ’s definition under the ADA, defining a service animal as a dog that is trained to do work ...
A new analysis by Airlines for America (A4A) – the industry trade group representing major U.S. carriers – shows which states are experiencing the greatest impact on air service...
A new analysis by Airlines for America (A4A) – the industry trade group representing major U.S. carriers – shows which states are experiencing the greatest impact on air service...
The standard, which takes into account safety, technological feasibility and environmental benefit, applies to new models of commercial aircraft starting this year and existing...
WASHINGTON, July 1, 2020 – Airlines for America (A4A) – the industry trade organization representing the leading U.S. airlines – today applauded the decision of the Governing ...
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines now or will require passengers to complete a simple...
The campaign includes multi-media outreach showcasing the enhanced cleaning and procedural changes U.S. airlines are implementing as well as reminding the traveling public of ...
Airlines for America applauds the addition of a seventh annex to ASTM International’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) specification, D7566, which will further enable the use of...
Temperature checks are one of several public health measures recommended by the CDC amid the COVID-19 pandemic and will add an extra layer of protection for passengers as well...
A4A President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio issued the following statement: We commend President Trump’s unwavering commitment to protecting the health and well-being of the American...
The increased availability of fraudulent ESA credentials has enabled people who are not truly in need of animal assistance to abuse the rules and evade airline policies regarding...
The announcement comes as the winter holiday travel period begins this week. A4A has projected that 47.5 million passengers are expected to fly globally on U.S. airlines over ...
Airlines for America projects an average of 2.6 million passengers will take to the skies each day over the holidays, with daily volumes ranging from 2.2 million to 3 million....
The Sunday after Thanksgiving, Dec. 1, is poised to be the busiest travel day ever for the U.S. airline industry, with 3.1 million passengers expected.
A4A expects a record 17.5 million passengers to travel on U.S. airlines worldwide during the week-long Labor Day travel period, which extends from Aug. 28 through Sept. 3.
A4A joined more than 80 other organizations in a letter to the Secretary of Transportation commending the DOT for issuing guidance to address the harm caused by the unconstrained...
A4A projects that 45.7 million passengers will travel on U.S. airlines over the 18-day winter holiday travel period from Thurs., Dec. 20, through Sun., Jan. 6.
Airlines for America projected that a record 30.6 million passengers will travel on U.S. airlines during the 12-day Thanksgiving air travel period, up from an estimated 29 million...
Currently, U.S. passenger and cargo airlines employ 720,000 men and women, 2.9 percent more than a year ago. U.S. airlines currently employ the highest number of workers since...
WASHINGTON, October 31, 2018 – Airlines for America (A4A), the industry organization representing the leading U.S. airlines, today announced that Doug Mullen has been named Vice...
Airlines for America wrote to President-Elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador voicing support for the continued construction of the New Mexico International Airport (NAIM).
A4A's event celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Airline Deregulation Act, signed by President Carter, and highlighted how that legislation opened the doors to innovation, competition...
The KCM program enables TSA security officers to verify the identity and employment status of airline pilots and flight attendants, who already undergo thorough criminal background...
The executive order places Georgia among the increasing number of states that are making competitive decisions to lower jet fuel taxes in favor of growth, including North Carolina...
Airlines for America expects a record 246.1 million passengers — an average of 2.68 million per day — to travel on U.S. airlines between June 1 and Aug. 31, 2018.
Airlines for America applauded Senator Richard Burr’s legislation requiring the Department of Transportation to adopt a standard of service animal behavior training.
Airlines for America commended Kevin K. McAleenan on his confirmation by the U.S. Senate to serve as Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the Department...
A4A expects an all-time high of 150.7 million passengers – 2.47 million per day – to fly globally on U.S. airlines between March 1 and April 30, a four percent increase from 145...
A4A released a letter from the CEOs of six leading U.S. commercial airlines, urging Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao to oppose any attempt to increase the current Passenger...
With 2017 extending the safest period in aviation history, Airlines for America found in its annual commissioned survey that Americans are continuing to take to the skies in record...
Airlines for America is appealing to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to increase the transparency of pipeline data submissions and strengthen oversight to prevent...
According to published schedule data, there are currently 221 nonstop routes between the two nations served by 14 different U.S. and Mexican passenger airlines, in addition to...
As Vice President, Jennings will oversee the department’s advocacy campaigns and its two managing directors, with a focus on further expanding A4A’s strategic communications initiatives...
Airlines for America applauded the introduction of legislation in the House to reauthorize the FAA, which both prioritizes the modernization of our nation’s air traffic control...
Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, today applauded President Trump’s bold leadership in prioritizing the modernization ...
The industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines expects a record 234.1 million passengers — or approximately 2.54 million per day — will travel worldwide on U.S....
Airlines for America announced it has partnered with Aviation Community Foundation to help foster the growth of the next generation of aviation professionals. As part of the partnership...
Sharon L. Pinkerton, senior vice president for legislative and regulatory policy at Airlines for America, testified before the Senate Commerce Committee, demonstrating that carriers...
Setting a new record-high for spring travel, Airlines for America expects 145 million passengers to fly globally on U.S. airlines between March 1 and April 30.