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AAAE C.M. Exam Review study guide Questions and answers, rated A+ Airport Sponsor the governing body of the airport (elected officials, or appointed board) Airport Executive individual, airport director, airport manager or chief executive Airport Operator overall management structure (Spencer, the executive, and other personnel essential to the airports operation) The ultimate customer of the airport The Pilot The Air Mail "Kelly" Ace of 1925 air commerance through issuance of mail contracts. Principle that aviation should pay for itself (users of aviation should fund it) The Air Commerence Act of 1926 foundation for aviation. establish pilot and aircraft certification, air traffic control, NAVAIDS and enforce air traffic rules. The American Association of Airport Executives the first airport management trade association, 1928. WPA (Works Progress Administration) funds hundreds of new airports by providing 50% of necessary funding. Civil Aeronautics Administraton (CAA) Air Traffice control, Pilot and Aircraft certifications, safety enforcement and airway development 1938 (preFAA) Civil Aeronautics Board rulemaking, accident investigation and economic regulation (pre FAA) Federal Aid to Airports Program (FAAP) 1946. federal funding up to 50%. Makes airport available for public-use and without discrimination. (became grant assurances) Federal Aviation Act of 1958 Turned the CAA and CAB into the FAA Federal Aviation Agency (later changed to Federal Aviation Administration) Airport and Airway Development Act of 1970 created airport certifications (FAR part 139) and Airport and Airway Trust fund. Reinforces that only those that use aviation should pay for it. Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982 (AAIA) establishes Airport Improvement Plan (AIP) and creates National Plan of Intergrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 Ends econoic regulation. Allows airlines to regulate own routes and price. helps create hub and spoke. hub and spoke Air carriers use of selected cities as "hubs" or conne