
Air Transport Association
The Air Transport Association (ATA), now known as Airlines for America (A4A), is an industry trade organization representing major U.S. airlines. It works to promote safe, efficient, and sustainable air travel by developing standards, advocating for policies, and sharing best practices among member airlines. The ATA also collaborates with government agencies on safety regulations, security issues, and industry-wide initiatives, helping ensure a coordinated approach to functioning smoothly and securely. Essentially, it acts as a collective voice and resource center for the airline industry to improve operations and passenger experience.