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Here’s the Type of Thing That Will Happen When Airlines Control ATC

From View From the Wing blog,
Gary Leff writes on how the big airlines’ lobbyists write letters for congress.
In this instance, the letter was written by Delta against foreign competitors.

If the privatized air traffic control system is implemented, how can we be sure that the lobbyists paid by the airlines won’t influence congress to implement rules and fees that benefit them at the detriment to general aviation?