“The 30,000 Foot View: Competition and Regulation in the U.S. Airline Industry”
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Witnesses (4)
- Mr. Timothy Ravich Senior Counsel Tressler LLP Written testimony ↗
- The Honorable Chris Sununu President and CEO Airlines for America (A4A) Written testimony ↗
- Mr. Kristian Stout Director of Innovation Policy International Center for Law and Economics Written testimony ↗
- Ms. Nancy Rose Charles P. Kindleberger Professor of Applied Economics Massachusetts Institute of Technology Written testimony ↗
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Documents (20)
- Supporting document An article from the National Taxpayers Union titled “Don’t Let What Happened to Spirit Airlines Happen to Warner Bros” dated June 8, 2026, submitted for the Record by Mr. Fitzgerald of WI.
- Supporting document A document from the American Economic Liberties Project titled “How to Fix Flying: A New Approach to Regulating the Airline Industry” dated January 2024, submitted for the Record by Mr. Gacia of IL.
- Supporting document A letter to Ed Basrian, Chief Executive Officer of Delta Airlines, dated November 5, 2025, from Members of Congress, submitted for the Record by Mr. Garcia of IL.
- Supporting document An article from BBC titled “Trump says ‘I love the inflation’ as US prices rise at the fastest rate in three years” dated June 11, 2026, submitted for the Record by Ms. Balint of VT.
- Supporting document An article from Frommer’s titled “U.S. Airlines Try to Abandon Passenger Rights and Performance Reports – to Secretly Police Themselves” dated September 4, 2025, submitted for the Record by Ms. Balint of VT.
- Supporting document An article from Reuters titled “Spirit Airlines shuts down, industry’s first Iran war casualty” dated May 2, 2026, submitted for the Record by Ms. Balint of VT.
- Supporting document A statement from Travel Tech Association, submitted for the Record by Ms. Balint of VT.
- Supporting document An article from AeroTime titled “Spirit Airlines to exit Chapter 11 ‘within weeks’ as court backs recovery plan” dated February 21, 2025, submitted for the Record by Mr. Raskin of MD.
- Supporting document An article from Law360 titled “Biden-Era M&A Data Shows Continuity, Not Revolution” dated February 21, 2025, submitted for the Record by Mr. Raskin of MD.
- Supporting document A decision from the United States District Court of Massachusetts in United States and Plaintiff States v. JetBlue Airway Corp. and Spirit Airlines, Inc., submitted for the Record by Mr. Raskin of MD.
- Witness document Witness Statement
- Witness document Witness Truth in Testimony
- Witness document Witness Biography
- Witness document Witness Statement
- Witness document Witness Truth in Testimony
- Witness document Witness Statement
- Witness document Witness Truth in Testimony
- Witness document Witness Biography
- Witness document Witness Statement
- Witness document Witness Truth in Testimony
Source: the official Congress.gov record for this event — https://www.congress.gov/event/119th-Congress/house-event/119409. Committee record: Committee record.