Title
Public Hearing on the Air Service Support Program.
Recommendation
(a) Conduct a Public Hearing pursuant to California Government Code Section 53083 regarding application of the City’s Air Service Support Program, as authorized by the Federal Aviation Administration to Alaska Airlines and Frontier Airlines.
(b) Adopt a resolution authorizing the Director of Aviation or the Director’s designee to provide the City’s Air Service Support Program to new air carrier service as outlined in below:
Airline: Alaska
Market: Dallas Love
Airport: DAL
Frequency: 1 Daily
Support Period: 18 Months
Landing Fee Waivers: ($100,490)
Marketing Funds: ($50,000)
Airline: Frontier
Market: Denver
Airport: DEN
Frequency: 1 Daily
Support Period: 12 Months
Landing Fee Waivers: $0
Marketing Funds: ($100,000)
Airline: Frontier
Market: Austin
Airport: AUS
Frequency: 1 Daily
Support Period: 18 Months
Landing Fee Waivers: ($195,070)
Marketing Funds: ($50,000)
Airline: Frontier
Market: San Antonio
Airport: SAT
Frequency: 1 Daily
Support Period: 18 Months
Landing Fee Waivers: ($195,070)
Marketing Funds: ($50,000)
For each airline and corresponding route, landing fees are waived under the program for the qualifying periods and/or marketing funds are provided to promote the new services. Frontier’s first route, Denver, qualifies for New Entrant Carrier marketing funds.
CEQA: Not a Project, File No. PP17-003, Agreements/Contracts resulting in no physical changes to the environment. (Airport)