Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to allow air carriers to offer reduced-rate transportation on a space-available basis to persons who are 60 years of age or older, to handicapped persons, and to an attendant of such a handicapped person. Directs the Civil Aeronautics Board to study and report to Congress on the feasibility and economic impact of air carriers and foreign air carriers providing reduced-rate transportation on a space-available basis to persons 21 years of age or younger.
Allows intrastate carriers operating within California to offer through ticketing and baggage service in cooperation with interstate airlines.
Allows the Board to issue certificates to engage in scheduled air transportation to charter airlines under specified conditions. Enables the Board to exempt from certification requirements all-cargo operations in interstate air transportation pending final determination on a carrier's application for initial certification.
Requires a redetermination of the class subsidy rate paid for the year 1966 to local service air carriers.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Reported to House from the Committee on Public Works and Transportation with amendments, H. Rept. 94-1583.
Reported to House from the Committee on Public Works and Transportation with amendments, H. Rept. 94-1583.
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
Measure considered in House.
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #782 (400-1).
Roll Call #782 (House)Measure passed House, amended, roll call #782 (400-1).
Roll Call #782 (House)Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
Committee on Commerce discharged in Senate.
Committee on Commerce discharged in Senate.
Placed on calendar in Senate.
Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.
Measure considered in Senate.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #645 (73-0).
Roll Call #645 (Senate)Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #645 (73-0).
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