What is the single best way to reduce delays?

  • Congestion pricing designed to raise fares and thereby limit demand -- 9%.
  • Where appropriate, add runway capacity -- 11%.
  • Limit business jet operators to non-peak times -- 12%.
  • Begin transformation to a satellite-based air traffic control system -- 64%.
  • Hire more air traffic controllers -- 4%.

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This story published in Airlines for America SmartBrief on 12/13/2007





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