WASHINGTON, November 19, 2025 – Today, a broad coalition of aviation stakeholders released the statement below: “As members of the Modern Skies Coalition, we urge Congress to ensure that our nation’s aviation system and those who rely upon it are never subjected to another government shutdown. Travelers, shippers and other users of the system pay… [Read More]
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Cargo Airline Association Statement on House Vote to Reopen the Government
Washington, D.C. – Cargo Airline Association (CAA) President Lauren Beyer issued the following statement tonight after the U.S. House of Representatives voted to reopen the federal government: “The Cargo Airline Association applauds the House for taking action to reopen the federal government. It’s time to get back to work to ensure the safest, most efficient… [Read More]
Cargo Airline Association Statement on Senate Action to Reopen the Government
Washington, D.C. – Cargo Airline Association (CAA) President Lauren Beyer today issued the following statement after the Senate’s vote to reopen the federal government: “The Cargo Airline Association appreciates the Senate’s action to reopen the federal government. “The shutdown has slowed critical aviation functions, disrupted flight operations, and added uncertainty across the national air space. … [Read More]
CAA Applauds Secretary Sean Duffy’s Strong Actions on Mexico Violations of Air Transport Agreement
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Cargo Airline Association (CAA) strongly supports today’s announcement from the U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy outlining a series of decisive actions to address the Government of Mexico’s ongoing violations of the 2015 U.S.-Mexico Air Transport Agreement. Mexico’s unilateral decision in 2023 to force all U.S. all-cargo carriers out… [Read More]
Cargo Airline Association Congratulates Bryan Bedford on Confirmation as FAA Administrator
Washington, D.C. – The Cargo Airline Association (CAA), the leading voice of the air cargo industry, congratulates Bryan Bedford on his confirmation as Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). With decades of executive leadership in the aviation industry, Bedford brings a deep understanding of the operational and policy challenges facing the sector, along with… [Read More]
Cargo Airline Association Applauds Down Payment for Air Traffic Control Modernization
WASHINGTON, July 3, 2025 — The Cargo Airline Association (CAA), the leading voice of the air cargo industry, applauds the authorization of $12.5 billion for the modernization of our nation’s air traffic control (ATC) system in the recently passed reconciliation bill. “This funding marks a critical step toward a safer, more efficient air traffic control… [Read More]
Cargo Airline Applauds President Trump and Secretary Duffy’s Air Traffic Modernization Plan
Washington, D.C. – The Cargo Airline Association (CAA), the leading voice of the air cargo industry, announced its robust support for the air traffic modernization plan announced by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy today. “The Cargo Airline Association stands shoulder to shoulder with the broad cross-section of the aviation community under the Modern Skies Coalition who came together… [Read More]
Cargo Airline Association Backs Historic Investment in Air Traffic Control Modernization
Washington, D.C. – The Cargo Airline Association (CAA), the leading voice of the air cargo industry, announced its strong support for the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure’s reconciliation provision that makes a landmark investment in modernizing America’s air traffic control (ATC) infrastructure, technology and workforce. “This investment is a critical first step in preserving… [Read More]
Cargo Airline Association Joins Coalition Calling for The Ligado Order to be Overturned
Washington, D.C. – The Cargo Airline Association (CAA), the leading voice for the air cargo industry, joined 93 organizations in calling on the Trump Administration and Congressional leadership to overturn the Ligado Order. The letter urges the President and Congressional leadership to work with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on granting petitions for reconsideration that will help prevent… [Read More]
Cargo Airline Association Applauds Ha McNeill’s Appointment as TSA Deputy Administrator
Washington, D.C. – The Cargo Airline Association (CAA), the leading voice for the air cargo industry, extends its congratulations to Ha Nguyen McNeill on her appointment as Deputy Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). With a distinguished career across the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), TSA, and the private sector, McNeill brings a… [Read More]
Cargo Airline Association Joins Coalition to Call on Trump Administration to Strengthen & Support Supply Chain
A coalition of 15 aviation stakeholders this week sent a letter to U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer urging them to work with industry stakeholders to minimize disruptions in the aviation supply chain. “The aviation supply chain involves tens of thousands of suppliers from all… [Read More]
Cargo Airline Association Congratulates Steven Bradbury on his Confirmation as Deputy Secretary of Transportation
March 11, 2025 Washington, D.C. – The Cargo Airline Association (CAA), the leading voice of the air cargo industry, extends its congratulations to Steven Bradbury on his confirmation as Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). With his broad background in transportation law, policy, and regulatory affairs, Bradbury is well positioned to support… [Read More]
