IMPACT OF JET FUEL COST ON U.S. AIRLINE INDUSTRY:JOHN FELMY

From: Congressional Testimony | Date: February 15, 2006 | Copyright information

Congressional Testimony
02-15-2006
Statement of John Felmy Chief Economist American Petroleum Institute Committee
on House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation February
15, 2006 I am John Felmy, chief economist of the American Petroleum Institute
- the national trade association of the U.S. oil and natural gas industry,
representing all sectors of the industry, including companies that make,
transport, and market jet fuel. We very much appreciate this opportunity
to discuss commercial jet fuel supply and its impact on -- and cost to
-- the U.S. airline industry. Our companies ...

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