|
LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 1301 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW |
Address2 | |
| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004-1707 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
| City | |
State | |
Zip Code | |
Country | |
|
5. Senate ID# 614-12
|
||||||||
|
6. House ID# 321610000
|
||||||||
| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2014 |
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 |
| INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
| INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
|
|
||||||||
|
|
||||||||
| 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. | ||||||||
|
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 |
|||||||||
| Signature | Digitally Signed By: James L. Casey Vice President and Deputy General Counsel |
Date | 04/16/2014 |
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. 3488, A bill to establish the conditions under which the Secretary of Homeland Security may establish preclearance facilities, conduct preclearance operations, and provide customs services outside the U.S.;
H.R. 3141, Biometric Exit Improvement Act of 2013; H.R. 4156, Transparent Airfares Act of 2014; H.R. 182/S. 3263, Safe Skies Act of 2014; H.R. 1775/S. 1495, Saracini Aviation Safety Act of 2014; H.R. 4295, Protecting Airline Passengers from Sexual Assaults Act of 2014; H.R. 4404, Sexual Assault Reporting Act (SARA) Act of 2014; H.R. 3650, Silent Skies Act of 2013; H.R. 3696, National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013; TBD,FY 2015 Homeland Security Appropriations Act; TBD, FY 2015 THUD Appropriations Act; H. Con. Res. 96, FY 2015 Budget Resolution; H.R. 3547, FY 2014 Omnibus Appropriations Act.
Regulatory and Other Matters
In addition to contacts associated with the legislation described above:
Air Cargo Issues (domestic and international)
Aircraft Noise and Emissions Issues
Alternative Aviation Fuels
Civil Aviation Security Issues, including airport exit lane staffing, self-defense training for flight attendants and secondary cockpit barriers
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Issues, including proposed preclearance facility in Abu Dhabi, UAE; CBP staffing levels at airports; and proposed CBP user fee increase
Department of Transportation (DOT) Data Modernization Rule
DOT Full Fare Advertising Rule
DOT Tarmac Delay Rule
DOT Passenger Protection Rule III
Federal Aviation Administration (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 2015 DOT/FAA and Department of Homeland Security budget proposals, including proposals to increase the customs user fee and immigration user fees, and impose a new departure tax
Implementation of Biometric Entry & Exit Systems in Immigration Legislation
Implementation of DOT Passenger Protection Regulations I and II
Implementation of a National Airline Policy
Implementation of the transportation of hazardous goods requirements
International Air Service Rights Issues (U.S. Government Bilateral Negotiations)
TSA Aviation Security Taxes and Fees
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 Labor Statistics (BLS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), 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 |
|
|
|
Christopher |
Brown |
|
|
|
Christine |
Burgeson |
|
|
|
Sean |
Kennedy |
|
|
|
Sharon |
Pinkerton |
|
|
|
Shelley |
Rubino |
|
|
|
Josh |
Saltzman |
|
|
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, regulatory and other issues described in line 16 to the extent that they affect its operations to and from the United States.
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
20. Client new address
| Address | |
||||||
| City | |
State | |
Zip Code | |
Country | |
21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20)
| City | |
State | |
Zip Code | |
Country | |
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
|
|
||||||||
| 1 |
|
3 |
|
||||||
| 2 |
|
4 |
|
ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
Internet Address:
| Name | Address |
Principal Place of Business (city and state or country) |
||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||
26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
FOREIGN ENTITIES
27. Add the following foreign entities:
| Name | Address |
Principal place of business (city and state or country) |
Amount of contribution for lobbying activities | Ownership percentage in client | ||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||
|
% | |||||||||||||
28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
| 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 4 | 6 |