An airline is a company that provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines utilize aircraft to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for codeshare agreements. Generally, airline companies are recognized with an air operating certificate or license issued by a governmental aviation body. Airlines vary in size, from small domestic airlines to full-service international airlines. Airline services can be categorized as being
NEPA requires Federal agencies to prepare environmental impact statements (EISs) for major Federal actions that significantly affect the quality of the human environment.
What is a NEPA environmental review? The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 requires that the effects on the environment be evaluated and reasonable alternatives to those actions be identified prior to the approval of any major federal actions or federal permitting.