All flights not created equal

An editorial in the News Virginia notes that President Obama's recent rhetoric characterizing general aviation airport users as fat cats may be good politics but not good policy. The proposed $100 per flight air traffic control fee could further hurt the economy and local airports, the editorial notes, quoting Eagle Nest Airport manager John Trissel: “We’re very concerned about being able to keep the airport open.” Read the full editorial here. Continue Reading »

===> Posted on October 3rd, 2011 by Janice Wood. No comments. © GAN 2011.