11.08.05

This is Leslie Mayo, APFA National Communications Coordinator, with a Hotline update for Tuesday, November 8, 2005.

APFA’s Legislative Representative Rick Musica, IMA, along with Jena Olson, IOR and Carol Wilson, DCA, will join Gerard Arpey in Washington, D.C. for his testimony before the U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee’s Subcommittee on the importance of the Wright Amendment. Also testifying will be Southwest CEO Herb Kelleher and the DFW Airport COO and Senior VP Kevin Cox, among others.

If you would like to hear the testimony, it will be available live beginning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern on November 10th on the following website:http://commerce.senate.gov/hearings/witnesslist.cfm?id=1653

For more information on the Wright Amendment, go to www.www.apfa.org.