Airlines 4 America is lobbying against a proposed increase in 9/11 Security Fee from $2.50 to $5 per segment. The increase has bipartisan support as Congress seeks to increase revenue due to automatic cuts in discretionary spending coming in January. A4A has been greeting passengers — including members of Congress arriving at Washington Reagan National Airport— with leaflets and air sickness bags with the message “Are higher taxes on air travel making you sick?” The group urged passengers to contact their congressional representatives and the Obama administration to protest the new tax. “Airline passengers already pay more than their fair

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