Nicholas Calio News
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Air-traffic controller furloughs were suspended yesterday as the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration acted on legislation designed to work around across-the-board spending cuts that kicked in last month.
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Congress passed legislation to end days of flight delays stemming from air-traffic controller furloughs, letting the Federal Aviation Administration work around across-the-board spending cuts that kicked in last month.
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The U.S. House passed legislation to end air-traffic controller furloughs, joining the Senate in letting the Federal Aviation Administration work around across- the-board budget cuts to end days of flight delays.
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Nicholas Calio , who led Citigroup Inc. ’s efforts to shape financial regulations and served as top congressional liaison for U.S. presidents George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush , will become chief Washington lobbyist for the nation’s major airlines.
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Airline industry officials said an increase in passenger-ticket taxes being considered by President Barack Obama would reduce travel demand and add to what the industry’s chief lobbyist called two decades of burdensome levies on carriers.
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Air passengers who bought plane tickets before the airlines had to stop collecting U.S. ticket taxes for travel on or after July 23 may be entitled to a refund of tax paid.
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The Business Roundtable , the association of major U.S. companies’ chief executives, today named John Engler , head of the National Association of Manufacturers , as its new president.
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The biggest U.S. international airports provide a powerful economic engine and should receive a greater share of government aid, a report said.
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A program that gets U.S. pilots through security faster by relying on already-completed criminal background checks will expand beyond seven airports this year, an airline industry group said.
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer Lloyd Blankfein is among the executives scheduled to meet with U.S. House Republican leaders on the so- called “fiscal cliff,” according to a House aide and another person familiar with the plans.
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