ACI-NA Welcomes President Trump’s Continued Commitment to Airport Infrastructure

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 1, 2017

 

WASHINGTON, DC – Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA) President and CEO Kevin M. Burke today welcomed President Donald J. Trump’s continued commitment to improving airport infrastructure in his address before a joint session of Congress.

“We are pleased President Trump remains committed to the infrastructure challenges facing our nation. It was an honor to meet with President Trump last month to collaborate on ways to improve the passenger experience by modernizing airport infrastructure. We look forward to continuing our work with the Trump Administration to address our significant airport infrastructure needs.”

 

About ACI-NA

Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) represents local, regional, and state governing bodies that own and operate commercial airports in the United States and Canada. ACI-NA member airports enplane more than 95 percent of the domestic and virtually all the international airline passenger and cargo traffic in North America. Approximately 380 aviation-related businesses are also members of ACI-NA, providing goods and services to airports. Collectively, U.S. airports support more than 11.5 million jobs and account for $1.4 trillion in economic activity – or more than seven percent of the total U.S. GDP. Canadian airports support 405,000 jobs and contribute C$35 billion to Canada’s GDP. Learn more at www.airportscouncil.org.