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February 05, 2007

Bush Budget Includes Request For Aviation User Fees

Also Wanted: GPS Over Old ATC Equipment, And 'Other System Upgrades'

ANN REALTIME REPORTING 02.05.07 1400 EST: The Bush Administration sent its budget request to the congress Monday and -- as feared by many in the general aviation community -- it includes language requesting a revamp of FAA funding to include user fees.

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NBAA: Budget Includes 'Toxic Mix' of User Fees/Huge GA Tax Increases!

As Bad As We Feared... Is Administration Attempting To Kill-Off GA? 

NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen (right) has issued the following statement concerning the fiscal year 2008 budget, released by the White House just moments ago...   "The general aviation community has long stood at the forefront of efforts to transform the nation's aviation system to meet the needs of the future. We will continue to work with the FAA to make the next generation aviation system a reality...."

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Air Partner Offers Customers Chance To Go Neutral

Clients May Opt To 'Neutralize' Chartered Jet's Emissions

ANN has learned Air Partner, touted as "the world's largest aircraft charter broker," with operations in twelve countries, has entered a partnership with The CarbonNeutral Company. Through the program, Air Partner now offers its clients the opportunity to offset their carbon emissions when chartering a private jet.

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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Monday 02.05.07

AOPA President Phil Boyer, On The Impending User Fee Fight

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 02.05.07 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 02.05.07 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- AOPA President Phil Boyer, Part One: 02.05.07 (ANN Special Feature, with Ph

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KY Airplane Tax Impacting State Economy

Four County Tax Levied On Private Airplanes Owned By Corporations

Four of Kentucky's 120 counties are levying taxes on personal property, including private airplanes owned by corporations, and the result, according to critics, is a negative economic impact on the region.

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Runway Lighting Could Be Factor In MA Crash

Sets Of Runway Lights Off At New Bedford Airport

A six-seat, single-engine turboprop, a Socata TBM-700, crashed while cleared for landing 1.5 miles west of New Bedford, MA, airport (EWB) Friday night, killing its three passengers, PA lawyer, Peter J. Karoly; his wife, Dr. Lauren Angstadt; and pilot, Michael Milot.

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Vintage Biplanes Collide Off CA Coast

Pilots Safe, Aircraft Damaged

Two vintage biplanes, a 1942 Boeing Stearman and a 1940 Army-green Waco UPF-7, collided about a mile off the Palos Verdes Peninsula Saturday afternoon. Both took off from Torrance Municipal Airport.

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