Threat of User Fees Overshadows FAA Budget Boost
The Clinton administration proposed significant increases in spending for the FAA in fiscal 1999, but the administration also wants to phase out aviation excise taxes, which currently fund more than 70 percent of the agency's annual budget, in favor of unspecified, new user fees. However, the user...
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