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Friday, August 29, 2008
The FAA's own general counsel has questions about the Bush administration's plan to auction takeoff slots at the three New York area airports as a way to stimulate competition. PHL hasn't been targeted in Transportation Secretary Mary Peters plan, which has already limited operations at Newark, LaGuardia and Kennedy. The airlines are vehemently opposed to the auction and have succeeded in having it suspended for more study.
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About Tom Belden
Tom Belden has been reporting about Philadelphia International Airport and other air travel subjects for more than 20 years, writing columns for The Inquirer's Travel and Business sections. His reporting (with colleague Craig McCoy) on baggage handling problems in Philadelphia have been credited with helping to improve the system. His previous blog was called Road Warrior. He can reached at tbelden@phillynews.com.