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:
- Following the 2016 elections, U.S. general aviation leaders are evaluating the impact of a new administration and Congress, particularly concerning the ongoing debate on ATC privatization.
- Despite Republican majorities, shifts occurred among key aviation policymakers, and the industry will closely monitor these developments ahead of the FAA's reauthorization expiration in September 2017.
- President-elect Trump's proposed $1 trillion infrastructure investment is viewed by general aviation groups as a potential benefit for airport and air traffic control improvements.
- General aviation organizations are prepared to collaborate with the new Trump administration and Congress to advance policies that recognize and protect the industry's interests.
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