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Great dame! Meet Edna - US airlines' weapon in the FAA funding wars

Graham Warwick
 on September 18, 2007 9:03 PM | | Comments () | TrackBacks (0) |

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Edna, star of the US Air Transport Association’s advertising campaign about funding for the FAA's next generation (NextGen) air traffic control system, likes to wear big wigs, but says she does not support subsidizing bigwigs - in this case, corporate or private aircraft, which the ATA says do not a pay their fair share for using ATC. Edna is the one on the left, with ATA president and CEO James May.

(Posted on behalf of Washington DC-based Flight reporter Megan Kuhn, who took the photo with her iPhone...)

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