21.   Use of landing fees from airlines, for example, are restricted by federal regulations.

22.   While professional gangs usually handle the trafficking, guerrillas tax drug harvests and charge landing fees at jungle airstrips.

23.   Mineta and Federal Aviation Administration officials have talked about increasing landing fees at crowded airports during peak travel times.

24.   Once the proud national flag flyer, Swissair last month suffered the indignity of having its planes grounded because they could no longer meet fuel and landing fees.

25.   One idea is lowering landing fees at less-used airports.

26.   Swissair, the once proud national flag flyer, last month suffered the indignity of having its planes grounded because they could no longer meet fuel and landing fees.

27.   The draft agreement also mentions landing fees for aircraft owned or chartered by relief agencies but lays open the possibility that such fees could be waived.

28.   He said however that Singapore is also aware of the competition and authorities have ensured that landing fees at Changi Airport are competitive.

29.   Landing fees have been labelled exorbitant by airlines, while others consider the new airport too little and too late, given the phenomenal increase in worldwide air traffic.

30.   Talks are in progress over the proposed landing fees between airlines and the Airport Authority.