Airports Council Congratulates David Cummins on Confirmation as TSA Administrator

Washington — Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA), the trade association representing commercial service airports in the United States and Canada, today congratulated David Cummins on his Senate confirmation to be Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).

“I congratulate David Cummins on his confirmation as TSA Administrator,” said Kevin M. Burke, President and CEO of ACI-NA. “His background leading large-scale operations, including his work on the Salt Lake City Olympics and his years in transportation and government services, gives him a strong foundation for this role. We look forward to working with Administrator Cummins and his team at TSA to build upon the performance-based, outcome-focused approaches that leverage technology and innovative processes and systems to further enhance the security and efficiency of air travel.”

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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.