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Airport improvements : financing sources and considerations / Ross P. Alvarez, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Transportation infrastructure : roads, highways, bridges, airports and mass transit series.
- Transportation Infrastructure : Roads, Highways, Bridges, Airports and Mass Transit
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Airports--United States--Finance.
- Airports.
- Airports--Government policy--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (133 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Publishers, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Airport Improvement Program (AIP) has been providing federal grants for airport development and planning since the passage of the Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982. AIP funding is usually spent on projects that support aircraft operations such as runways, taxiways, aprons, noise abatement, land purchase, and safety or emergency equipment. The funds obligated for the AIP are drawn from the airport and airway trust fund, which is supported by a variety of user fees and fuel taxes. This book provides an overview of airport improvement financing, with emphasis on AIP and the related p
- Contents:
- AIRPORT IMPROVEMENTS: FINANCING SOURCES AND CONSIDERATIONS; AIRPORT IMPROVEMENTS: FINANCING SOURCES AND CONSIDERATIONS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: FINANCING AIRPORT IMPROVEMENTS; Chapter 2: AIRPORT FUNDING: AVIATION INDUSTRY CHANGES AFFECT AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT COSTS AND FINANCING. STATEMENT OF GERALD L. DILLINGHAM, DIRECTOR, PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE ISSUES, GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE. HEARING ON ''AIRPORT FINANCING AND DEVELOPMENT''
- Chapter 3: STATEMENT OF BENITO DE LEON, DEPUTY ASSOCIATE ADMINISTRATOR FOR AIRPORTS, U.S. FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. HEARING ON' 'AIRPORT FINANCING AND DEVELOPMENT''Chapter 4: COMMERCIAL AVIATION: RAISING PASSENGER FACILITY CHARGES WOULD INCREASE AIRPORT FUNDING, BUT OTHER EFFECTS LESS CERTAIN; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 28, 2015).
- ISBN:
- 1-63482-717-1
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