FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE AVIATION TRUST FUND:JAMES C. MAY

From: Congressional Testimony | Date: May 4, 2005 | Copyright information

Congressional Testimony
05-04-2005
Statement of James C. May President and CEO, Air Transport Association
of America, Inc. Committee on House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee
on Aviation May 04, 2005 Mr. Chairman and members of the Subcommittee,
thank you for inviting me to appear before you today to offer the Air Transport
Association`s (ATA) observations on the financial condition of the Aviation
Trust Fund and alternative mechanisms for financing future needs. While
we are only at the opening stages of what will surely be a robust debate
on how to ``fix`` the Trust Fund, it is ...

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