U.S. may look to private sector to fund ATC system
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The U.S. government may look to financial institutions and other investors to help finance the multibillion-dollar modernization of the air traffic system, a senior Bush administration official said on Thursday.
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A combination of National, Alamo, Thrifty and Dollar in a deal valued at more than $3 billion is being discussed.
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By Boland, Rita  Revolutionary plan would have private companies pay for and build public network, but time is short.
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The head of the Federal  Communications Commission is pressing for the agency to quickly  approve plans by AT&T Inc to purchase $2.5 billion worth of  wireless airwaves from a privately held partnership, sources  said on Friday.
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The federal government is expected this week to award a contract worth more than $1 billion to build the key components of its next-generation air traffic control system -- a high-tech network that officials say will alleviate chronic flight delays.
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The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association and America&#39;s Health Insurance Plans have sent separate letters to the Bush administration &quot;stat[ing] emphatically&quot; that to entice private insurers to participate in Medicare, the federal government will have to
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With big labor savings assured, bankrupt US Airways  is expected to secure new access to its only source of ready cash, an official with the government agency backing the airline's financing said on Monday.
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The deal may stir worries in Washington that the United States is selling its competitive advantage an industry at a time.
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Federal Aviation Administration's high tech system will use GPS and satellite signals to let more aircraft take to the sky more safely.
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MUMBAI, DECEMBER 29: Private airlines have got what they have been lobbying for a long time. Jet Airways and Sahara - two airlines eligible as per the norms â-re planning new international flights to Singapore and Bangkok.
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Officials are considering plans to hire private groups at taxpayer expense to manage scores of public schools.
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Experts say the move could lead to suits against the U.S. or private companies.
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For business executives, corporate jets are the way to fly. But airline groups and the FAA want these private planes to contribute more to aviation costs
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A new contract proposal put forward last week by the Joint Contracting Command-Iraq shows that the U.S. military believes there is going to be a continuing need for private, armed, security services such as Blackwater USA in that country for years to come.
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U.S. airline travelers may be able  to use their mobile telephones as well as get high-speed  Internet service while in the air under plans launched by U.S.  communications regulators on Wednesday.
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Blog: With that purpose in mind, space agency plans to share info with private industry.
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Business travelers will soon take advantage of airborne internet if two companies have their way. Boeing and software maker iPass plan to use satellite and Wi-Fi to connect high fliers to the office.