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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 | 2015 |
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 |
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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 |
Date | 4/17/2015 11:43:44 AM |
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
Congressional Legislation:
H.R. 1061/S. 571, Pilots Bill of Rights 2; H.R. 911, Saracini Aviation Safety Act of 2015; H.R. 772, Safe Aviation & Flight Enhancement Act of 2015; H.R. 753, Safe Aviation & Flight Emergency Tracking Act of 2015; H.R. 79,No Missing Planes Act; H.J. Res. 35, Making further continuous appropriations for fiscal year 2015 and for other purposes; H.R. 861/H.R. 240, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations; H. Con. Res. 27, House Budget Resolution; H.R. 1074/S. 712, Passenger Fee Restructuring Act of 2015; H.R. 998, Preclearance Authorization Act of 2015; H.R. 399/S. 208, Secure Our Borders First Act of 2015; H.R. 229, Biometric Exit Improvement Act of 2015;
H.R. 82Putting Security First in Preclearance Act; H.R. 158, Visa Waiver Program Improvement Act of 2015; H.R. 1560, Protecting Cyber Networks Act; H.R. 234, Cyber Intelligence Sharing & Protection Act; S. Con. Res. 11, Senate Budget Resolution FY2016; S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015.
Regulatory Issues:
Air Cargo Security Issues; Air Traffic Control Reform; Aircraft Noise and Emissions Issues; Alternative Aviation Fuels; Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Issues, including CBP airport staffing levels, preclearance issues and proposed CBP user fee increase; CBP Implementation of Biometric Entry and Exit Systems; CBP Taxes; Airport Security Issues; Department of Transportation (DOT) Full Fare Advertising Rule; DOT Implementation of Passenger Protection Regulations I and II; DOT Proposed Passenger Protection Regulation III; DOT Tarmac Delay Rule Implementation Issues; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Crew Training Rule; FAA Flight and Duty Time regulations; FAA NextGen Initiative; FAA Pilot Qualifications Rule; FAA War-Risk Insurance Program; FY 2016 DOT/FAA and DHS budget proposals, including proposals to increase the customs use and immigration user fees; Lithium Battery regulations; Implementation of a National Airline Policy; International Air Service Rights Issues (U.S. Government Bilateral Negotiations); Passenger Facility Charge Tax Issues; Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Aviation Security Taxes and Fees; TSA Civil Aviation Security Issues, including expansion of trusted traveler/risk-based screening programs, airport exit-lane staffing and secondary cockpit barriers; TSA Managed Inclusion Passenger Security Program; Unmanned Aerial Systems Airspace Use Issues; Various Federal Income and Excise Tax Matters.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Mediation Board, Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Occupational Safety & Health Review Commission, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), State - Dept of (DOS), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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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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Saltzman |
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Jarrod |
Thompson |
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U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Deputy Staff Director; Office of U.S. Senator Conrad Burns, Legislative Assistant |
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 issues listed under Specific Lobbying Issues 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
23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client
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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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