“While we understand the desire of the USFS to permit aerial firefighting operations after dark, the industry is going to approach this with caution.” Source: Tom Eversole, AHSAFA Executive Director.
The FAA has been exploring the possibility of consolidating tower services for some medium-use airports by the end of the decade. Remotely Staffed Towers would provide ATM services for operations into and out of designated airports without physically constructing, equipping, and/or sustaining tower facilities at these airports.
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