And they say that a private airport operator would lose eligibility for Federal money.

These include giving up 11 gates at four major airports if requested to do so by the airport operators.

The airport operator still took the chance that the military would repay the advance, since it had done so in similar situation earlier.

Her fears are echoed by airport operators around the country.

But he said the agency was willing to tell airport operators how it arrived at the numbers.

County officials and airport operators say the voluntary measures have been satisfactory.

It became the airport operator on 24 January 2007.

There is one other player that we should consider here; I refer to the airport operators.

In future, airport operators will bear clear responsibility for the services to be organised.

The airport operators hope to increase passenger numbers to two million per year by 2020.