The Department of Transportation is proposing to institute slot auctions at New York's LaGuardia Airport to promote competition and reduce congestion. Under one option, all carriers would be given a ...

The Air Transport Association (ATA), a trade group representing U.S. airlines, said it will take the federal government to court to stop the Department of Transportation's plan to auction route slots.

The US Dept. of Transportation yesterday announced it intends to cancel proposed slot auctions at New York's three main area airports, reversing a controversial rule put in place by DOT in the waning ...

The Transportation Department said Wednesday it will cancel its proposal for auctioning takeoff and landing times at New York City airports, following strong backlash from airlines and industry groups ...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) condemned the final rule issued this week by the Bush Administration. The move, which allows the government to confiscate and auction airport ...

The Air Transport Association (ATA), representing 90 percent of all U.S. passenger traffic, said it will fight the Department of Transportation's (DOT) decision to proceed with a plan to auction ...

WASHINGTON, DC – The Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the industry trade organization for the leading US airlines, today responded to the US Department of Transportation (DOT) decision to p ...