Nick Calio, who is in the final days on the job as the airline industry’s top lobbyist, might not depart K Street entirely.
“I am looking for opportunities to stay engaged, because that’s just my nature,” said Calio, whose perks include lifetime free first-class flights.
Calio, top liaison on Capitol Hill for Presidents George W. Bush and George H.W. Bush and former in-house lobbyist for Citigroup Inc., spent nearly 15 years running the group, which was often at the center of attention after plane crashes and flight problems.
Calio, 72, plans to serve as CEO emeritus through year’s end, as ...