Question of the Week: Through-the-Fence Deals in Jeopardy

Editorial Staff

Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 12:00 AM ET

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Key Takeaways:

The FAA proposes banning future "through-the-fence" (TTF) arrangements at federally funded airports.
The FAA contends that TTF deals hinder airport development and expansion, a claim opposed by those who believe the opposite.
The article highlights this as an active debate, inviting readers to participate in a poll regarding whether TTF arrangements threaten airports.

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The FAA says through-the-fence arrangements work against airport development and expansion. Opponents to their plan to ban any future TTF deals on federally funded airports say the opposite is true. What do you think?

Do through-the-fence deals threaten airports?
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