Aero-News: Quote of the Day

ANN's Quote of the Day usually derives from current news, though we reserve the right to pick quotes out of history that have a bearing on the day's events and issues.

Sometimes, you'll find them timely and in keeping with the content of the day's news... and sometimes, they'll just be thought-provoking.

Reader suggestions and comments are welcome... and if particularly intriguing, timely, or poignant, may themselves become future Quotes of the Day.

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Aero-News Quote of the Day

"The court's ruling puts a firm halt to the Department of Transportation's ill-advised, illogical auction scheme. This is a clear win for passengers, as the department was stopped from proceeding with an ideological experiment that would have resulted in higher fares, less service and a confiscation of airline property."

Source: James May, president of the Air Transport Association. On Monday, a US appeals court blocked the federal government's controversial plan to auction off operations slots at New York's LaGuardia and JFK International Airports, and at nearby Newark International.

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