Funding NextGen Would Mean Jobs Boost, Airlines Say

U.S. airlines are arguing that providing $6.4 billion in additional NextGen funding would create about 167,000 jobs through 2012. Several airline CEOs signed a letter to leading lawmakers recently, urging funding for NextGen equipage and procedures. The Air Transport Association says the employment...

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