With the 2016 elections behind us, U.S. general aviation leaders are now left to mull what a new presidential administration and Congress could mean for their industry.
What Impacts Will the Elections Have on General Aviation?
Key Takeaways:
- U.S. general aviation leaders are assessing how the 2016 elections will impact their industry, especially regarding the renewed debate on Air Traffic Control (ATC) privatization.
- The new Congress, despite narrowed Republican majorities and some key aviation policymakers losing their seats, will revisit the controversial ATC privatization plan before the FAA reauthorization expires in September 2017.
- President-elect Trump's proposed $1 trillion infrastructure spending, including potential investments in airports and air traffic control, is seen by general aviation groups as a possible positive for the industry.
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