U.S. Travel Industry Launches Campaign Demanding Secure Pay for Federal Aviation Workers
A coalition of America's leading travel organizations has initiated a new advocacy campaign called "Pay Federal Aviation Workers." The group is urging Congress to pass a long-term Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill to prevent potential travel disruptions. Key members, including the U.S. Travel Association and Airlines for America, warn that funding lapses threaten the entire air travel system. They emphasize that essential personnel like air traffic controllers and security officers must be paid to ensure the safety and efficiency of U.S. aviation. The campaign aims to pressure lawmakers into providing stable, long-term funding for the agency.
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