DOT rekindles congestion pricing debate with proposal on airport charges

US Transportation Secretary Mary Peters yesterday issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would allow airports to base charges assessed to airlines on "the time of day and the volume of traffic" rather than just aircraft weight, raising the possibility that "congestion pricing" could be imposed...

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