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

"The 11 million people who work to make aviation fly count on this long-term legislation for their safety and security too. The FAA is foundational to the incredible safety record of aviation in the United States, making critical airport and air traffic investments in communities across this country and enabling innovation and the integration of new technology into the aviation system. The FAA’s success and that of the aviation system will be significantly enhanced by progress and passage of a long-term FAA reauthorization bill."

Source: Excerpt from a letter sent by aviation stakeholders to the leadership of the U.S. Senate urging quick action on the FAA reauthorization bill pending before the body.

FMI: www.rotor.org/rotornews/Aug18/FAAReauthorizationLetterfinal.pdf