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June 16, 2016

AOPA Issues Call To Action On Third Class Medical Reform

Asks Members To Contact Congressional Representatives Urging Passage Of PBR2

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), issued a call to action on third class medical reform asking members to contact their Representatives in the House and urge them to take up and pass S.571, better known as the Pilot’s Bill of Rights 2 (PBR2). 

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FAA Acts to Protect Walruses In Alaska... Walruses???

Collaborating With Fish And Wildlife Service To Include Information On Sectional Charts

The FAA is working to address concerns that low-flying aircraft could cause walruses to stampede and kill their pups or harm humans on the Alaska Peninsula.

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FAA Issues Final Policy On The Use Of Airport Hangars

Allows Non-Aviation Uses When Demand Is Low

The FAA’s final policy on the non-aeronautical use of airport hangars was published in Wednesday's Federal Register and will take effect on July 1, 2017. The FAA is issuing the policy to clarify how aviation facilities – including hangars can be used on airports that receive federal funds. The final policy strikes a balance between hangar use for aviation and non-aviation purposes.

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House Aviation Subcommittee Holds Hearing On ATC Staffing

Agency Has Missed Staffing Targets For The Past Six Years

The U.S. House Transportation Committee's Aviation Subcommittee held a hearing Wednesday focused on the FAA's staffing levels for Air Traffic Controllers.

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Mayor Of Jeffersonville, IN Vetoes Funding For Runway Expansion

City Council Had Diverted $400,000 From A Road Project For The Airport

The City Council in Jeffersonville, IN voted recently to divert about $400,000 from a road project to go towards the expansion of Clark Regional Airport (KJVY).

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