Competition in the Airline Industry
The subcommittee heard testimony on S. 2312, the Airline Competition Act of 1992, which involves the airline reservation systems in the nati… read more
The subcommittee heard testimony on S. 2312, the Airline Competition Act of 1992, which involves the airline reservation systems in the nation’s high-density airports. The bill would make the reservation systems provide equal functionality to airline participants, and would limit restrictions on travel agents' contracts. Representatives of several airlines testified on their reactions to the bill, designed to stimulate competition between the nation’s major airlines. close
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- Michael Conway Chief Executive Officer America West Airlines
- Phil Davidoff Representative American Society of Travel Agents
- Barry Kotar Representative Northwest Airlines
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