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June 26, 2015

Boss 182 Lycoming IO-580 Conversion Now Available for Landplanes

Previously Only Certified For Floatplane Installations

A factory-new engine conversion for the Cessna 182 developed by Wipaire is now available for landplanes.

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FAA Finds Discrimination At Santa Rosa, FL Airport

But The FBO FAA Says Was Favored Claims It Is Actually The Victim

In a recent ruling in a discrimination case involving two FBOs at Peter Prince Field (2R4) in Milton, FL found that the county was guilty of giving preferential treatment to Peter Prince Aviation Center (PPAC) over Aircraft Management Services (AMS), and ordered the county develop a corrective action plan as a condition of maintaining its eligibility for federal grants. 

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FAA Overhaul Bill To Be Released July 1

Contains An ATC Re-Vamp That Would Include User Fees

The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives will release the long-awaited draft FAA Reauthorization Bill on July 1. The bill is expected to include provisions that would pull the air traffic control system out of federal hands and impose a "user fee" for aircraft utilizing air traffic control services.

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FAA Begins Planning Transition To New Airman Certification Standards

Agency Says Training, Testing Requirements Improved

The FAA is beginning to plan its transition to the new Airman Certification Standards (ACS) framework for certification of pilots, starting with the Private Pilot Airplane, Commercial Pilot Airplane, and Instrument Rating Airplane in the next 12 months. 

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Santa Monica Airport Supporters Solicit Support From Pilots

Establish Online Letter Campaign In Advance Of July 8 Meeting

Supporters of the Santa Monica, CA airport have established an online campaign urging those concerned about a meeting July 8 between the City of Santa Monica and the FAA scheduled for July 8 to get involved by contacting members of the local Congressional delegation.

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