Hallett Says Fuel Tax Drives Away Five Million Passengers

The 4.3 cents-per-gallon federal fuel tax means a loss of five million passengers to the industry per year, on average about one less person per flight, Air Transport Association President Carol Hallett said Friday at a Senate Finance Committee hearing taking testimony on whether the tax should be...

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