Last week, AOPA President Mark Baker appeared before the Senate Aviation and Space subcommittee to advocate against privatizing air traffic control. Baker told the committee that privatizing ATC would not reduce delays or speed up modernization, plus it could adversely affect smaller airports.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/aopa-prez-testifies-against-atc-privatization