As his term at the FAA comes to an end early next year, Administrator Michael Huerta spoke today at the Aero Club in Washington, D.C. With a perspective spanning more than seven years at the agency, his remarks focused on the importance of building partnerships with stakeholders to continue advancing America’s global leadership on aviation.
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More benefits are in the works for AMA members! This comes through the offering of new membership benefits for those who fly for business, allowing AMA members to purchase commercial drone insurance at a special low rate. “For more than 40 years, AMA has provided its members with liability insurance for recreational flying. Our new commercial drone insurance is a natural extension of our member benefits and comes at a time when the commercial drone industry is growing fast. Many of our members
“The sky above our heads is one of this nation’s most valuable assets. We must protect it, and help it thrive. “We’ve got some tough questions to answer. But I’m confident we’re prepared to face them head on.” Source: FAA Administrator Michael Huerta, in a speech to the Washington Aero Club.
There is a lot of aviation history in Dayton, OH, which is celebrated by The Dayton Aviation Trail. The trail grew out of a regional economic development conference held at the University of Dayton on November 18-19, 1980.
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