2. Results of the 2009 AGTA Operator Fees Survey Ray A. Mundy, Ph.D. AGTA New Orleans March 22-25, New Orleans, LA

3. Background Offer by the International Association of Transportation Regulators (IATR)  Share information and newsletters  Exchange two representatives at each annual meeting  Research areas of mutual concern Non-airport fees

4. Survey Facts Sample Size = 135 Respondents = 32 Response Rate = 23.70% The purpose of this survey was to update information on the issue of local payments to hotels, sporting events, convention centers, and other venues by our operating members AGTA Airport Landside Management Study 2005

5. Participants Total of 32 AGTA Operator Members 15 Shared Ride Van Operators (47 %) 8 Taxi Operators (25 %) 5 Bus Operators (16 %) 4 Limousine Operators (12%)

6. What Percent of Operators Pay Fees?

7. Shared Ride Van Operators Total of 15 respondents NO fees for Sporting Events or Convention Center Only 3 paid hotel fees and 1 paid other fees: Do you pay hotels for the right to pick up passengers? YESNOTotalHotel Fees % 3121520 % paid fees

8. Shared Ride Van Operators Cont. 20% fees paid to online travel site Do you pay a fee to drop off or pick up for the following; and if so, how much per trip or per event? YESNOTOTALOther Event Fee % 114157% paid fees $10,000 PAID ANNUALLY FOR EVENT CENTER FOR 300+ EVENTS

9. TAXI OPERATORS Total of 8 respondents NO fees for Sporting Events 1 Operator pays Convention Center fee NO FEES for hotel pick up (as a company) Do you pay hotels for the right to pick up passengers? YESNOTotalHotel Fees % 0880%

10. TAXI OPERATORS Total of 8 respondents NO fees for Sporting Events 1 Operator pays Convention Center fee NO FEES for hotel pick up (as a company) Do you pay hotels for the right to pick up passengers? YESNOTotalHotel Fees % 0880%

11. TAXI OPERATORS Cont. $10,000 Paid annually for Convention Center for 300 + events Do you pay a fee to drop off or pick up for the following; and if so, how much per trip or per event? YESNOTOTALOther Event Fee % 17812.5 % paid fees

12. BUS OPERATORS Total of 5 respondents NO fees for Sporting Events or Convention Center 1 Operator pays $9 Ground Transportation Tax per ticket on Intrastate moves Only 2 paid Hotel fees of 10% Do you pay hotels for the right to pick up passengers? YESNOTotalHotel Fees % 23540 % paid fees

13. LIMOUSINE OPERATORS Total of 4 respondents NO fees for Sporting Events or Convention Center Only 1 of them paid Hotel fees Do you pay hotels for the right to pick up passengers? YESNOTotalHotel Fees % 13425 % paid fees

14. Conclusions from Survey Non-airport fees by airport oriented ground transportation operators are not a matter of serious concern at this time Exception appears to be State of California  Fees ranging as high as 50% of ticket price can be found  Fees in range of 30% of passenger ticket are common  Problems appear to be with individual drivers and illegal gratuities (now referred to as “Bellmen Stimulus Packages”)

15. If not fees, then what? AGTA Board Session: Refocus for Value Standards Example Topics for Wednesday Morning  Safety  “Green Curb” Certificaion  Passenger Bill of Rights  Changing Mind Sets Charging for Cell Phone Lots Charging for all vehicles to use airport roadways

16. Promotion Need to send AGTA message higher Publicize Industry Standards Use of Internet/Website  Internet access to research  Internet “Impact Movies” AngleVision Productions

17. Questions or Comments???