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FAA funding still a hot topic

As the presidential election enters the home stretch, still looming is the thorny question of reauthorizing FAA funding for the next four years and the eve

By AIN Staff • AIN Staff

September 30, 2008

As the presidential election enters the home stretch, still looming is the thorny question of reauthorizing FAA funding for the next four years and the even thornier question of user fees.

The agency has been operating on funding and program extensions for the past year, when the House of Representatives on Sept. 30, 2007, passed the “Next Generation Air Transportation System Financing Reform Act of 2007” (H.R.2881), by a vote of 267 to 151.

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