NOTAM Number: FDC 6/4651
Issue Date: October 27, 2006 at 18:51 UTC
Location: Jackson, Wyoming
Beginning Date and Time: November 02, 2006 at 1:40 UTC
Ending Date and Time: November 03, 2006 at 18:35 UTC
Reason for NOTAM: Temporary flight restrictions for VIP (Very
Important Person) Movement
Type: VIP
Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A
NOTAM Number: FDC 6/4650
Issue Date: October 27, 2006 at 18:48 UTC
Location: Jackson, Wyoming near JACKSON VOR/DME (JAC)
Beginning Date and Time: November 02, 2006 at 23:15 UTC
Ending Date and Time: November 03, 2006 at 0:05 UTC
Reason for NOTAM: Temporary flight restrictions for VIP (Very
Important Person) Movement
Type: VIP
Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A
The FAA said "no" and slammed the door on any further
consideration. It won't budge on the medical "Catch-22" issue or
extending the driver's license medical to pilots exercising
recreational pilot privileges. Last June AOPA petitioned the agency
for changes to allow more pilots back in the air. "But we won't
give up, particularly because we think the FAA's position is
logically inconsistent," said Andy Cebula, AOPA executive vice
president of government affairs.
Family members say Barbara Twomey Phillips never made a big deal
about the fact she had been a pilot. Perhaps today, that doesn't
sound very impressive... until you realize that was in 1938, and
she was one of only 750 women holding pilots licenses at that
time.
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