KEY POINTS ABOUT ARIZONA’S AVIATION INDUSTRY

With BC-CNS-Aviation Impact

By Cronkite News Service

Groups representing Arizona’s aviation industry provided these points to Arizona lawmakers:

_ $38.7 billion impact on Arizona’s economy in 2007

_ Supports more than 400,000 jobs

_ Passengers using airports expected to nearly double in the next 20 years

_ Cargo passing through major airports could more than double in the next 20 years