by David Ward | Jan 14, 2021
…lost Passenger Facility Charges (PFC), and $500 million from lost Customer Facility Charge user fees. “After a very difficult 2020, our airports still face significant revenue losses for the foreseeable future due to the steep, prolonged downturn in passenger traffic,” said Kevin Burke, ACI-NA president and CEO. “These mounting losses,…
by David Ward | Dec 21, 2020
…COVID-19 emergency and fight to survive this historic downturn in commercial aviation,” said Kevin Burke, ACI-NA president and CEO. “This funding will provide much-needed temporary relief to airports already forced to make tough financial decisions in order to maintain their critical operations during a global pandemic that dramatically depressed passenger…
by David Ward | Dec 17, 2020
…administration,” said Kevin Burke, ACI-NA president and CEO. “Airports are an essential part of America’s critical aviation infrastructure and provide jobs for 2.7 million people. The Department of Transportation secretary will be taking the helm at a critical time where our airports need support now more than ever.” Burke added…
by David Ward | Dec 3, 2020
…America (ACI-NA), welcomed the new DOT rule. “We believe this rule strikes the right balance toward accommodating individuals with disabilities while also ensuring the safety and well-being of other passengers and airport workers,” said Kevin Burke, ACI-NA president and CEO. “This will eliminate potentially dangerous and unhealthy situations that passengers…
by Shafer Ross | Nov 19, 2020
…hoping that in the lame duck session, Congress will act and provide an extension to the payroll stability program.” Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA) President Kevin Burke focused on airports and the measures taken in the terminals to ensure the experience is as friction-less as possible and travelers…