Aero-News: Quote of the Day

ANN's Quote of the Day usually derives from current news, though we reserve the right to pick quotes out of history that have a bearing on the day's events and issues.

Sometimes, you'll find them timely and in keeping with the content of the day's news... and sometimes, they'll just be thought-provoking.

Reader suggestions and comments are welcome... and if particularly intriguing, timely, or poignant, may themselves become future Quotes of the Day.

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Aero-News Quote of the Day

“Chairman Graves has been working for many years to correct this longstanding and unnecessary problem. And he has often done so in the face of strong opposition by those eager to maintain the status quo in this area. Our entire industry – even those not directly impacted by this problem – owe him a debt of gratitude for representing the interests of our air show community and for his persistence in addressing an issue that had seemed immune to previous efforts to find a workable solution.”

Source: ICAS President John Cudahy, detailing how the recent reauthorization of the FAA brings a much-needed change to a long-running problem regarding air show restrictions.

FMI: www.airshows.aero