The Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Program was implemented as part of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Act of 1990. Read the following two documents highlighting the original intent and current debate surrounding the PFC Program:
Airline Passenger Facility Charges: What Do They Mean for an Ailing Industry by S. Imes/Journal of Air Law and Commerce (PDF) ( https://scholar.smu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=https://www.google.com/&httpsredir=1&article=1382&context=jalc )
CEI: OnPoint: Modernizing the Passenger Facility Charge to Increase Airport Investment, Reduce Federal Spending, and Save Travelers Money (PDF) ( https://cei.org/sites/default/files/Marc_Scribner_-_PFC_Modernization_Can_Increase_Airport_Investment%2C_Reduce_Federal_Spending%2C_and_Save_Travelers_Money.pdf )
Prepare a case analysis essay titled: “PFCs: Pros or Cons – Should They Be Raised to Pay for 21st Century Airport Infrastructure?”