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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 1301 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW |
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| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004-1707 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 614-12
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6. House ID# 321610000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2013 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
| 10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date | |
11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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| INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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| Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Method A.
Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: James L. Casey Vice President and Deputy General Counsel |
Date | 10/21/2013 |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code AVI
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 744, Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act; H.R. 3141, Biometic Exit Improvement Act; H.R. 182/S.3263, Safe Skies Act of 2013; H.R. 1775/S. 1495, Saracini Aviation Safety Act of 2013; H.R. 2278, Stengthen and Fortify Enforcement (SAFE) Act of 2013; H.R. 2610/S. 1243, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2013; H.R. 2217/S. 1372, Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2013;
Specific Lobbying Issues (continued)
S. 1353, Cybersecurity Act of 2013; H.R. 624, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act.
In addition to contacts associated with the legislation described above:
Air Cargo Security Issues
Aircraft Noise and Emissions Issues
Alternative Aviation Fuels
Civil Aviation Security Issues, including proposed modification of TSA prohibited items list, self-defense training for flight attendants, secondary cockpit barriers
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Issues, including proposed preclearance facility in Abu Dhabi, UAE, third-party reimbursement agreements, CBP staffing levels at airports, and proposed CBP user fee increase
DOT Data Modernization Rule
DOT Full Fare Advertising Rule
DOT Tarmac Delay Rule
DOT Passenger Protection Rule III
FAA Air Crew Training Rule
FAA/Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) final policy for improving workplace safety for aircraft cabin crew members
FAA Pilot Qualifications Rule
FAA War Risk Insurance Program
FAA NextGen Initiative
FY 2014 DOT/FAA and DHS budget proposals, including proposals to increase the TSA passenger security fee, customs user fee, and immigration user fee
Impact of Sequester on CBP, TSA & FAA
Implementation of Biometric Entry & Exit Systems in Immigration Legislation
Implementation of DOT Passenger Protection Regulations I and II
Implementation of a National Airline Policy
International Air Service Rights Issues (U.S. Government Bilateral Negotiations)
Various Federal Income and Excise Tax Matters
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Natl Mediation Board, Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Nicholas |
Calio |
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Christopher |
Brown |
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Christine |
Burgeson |
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Sean |
Kennedy |
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Sharon |
Pinkerton |
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Shelley |
Rubino |
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Josh |
Saltzman |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Air Canada, which is an associate member of Airlines for America, is interested in the legislative and other issues described in this report to the extent that they affect its operations to and from the United States.
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
Internet Address:
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
27. Add the following foreign entities:
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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