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.

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Aero-News Quote of the Day

"RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania urge the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Secret Service and the Federal Aviation Administration to consider reducing the size of Presidential movement TFRs and to reconsider the need to issue such restrictions based on nonspecific threats and ways to improve the timely dissemination of flight restriction information to pilots."

Source: An amazing resolution from the Pennsylvania Legislature in which the State House of Representatives passed (by a near-unanimous vote) a resolution calls on federal security officials to reduce the size of Presidential movement temporary flight restrictions (TFRs).

FMI: www.legis.state.pa.us, www.aopa.org, www.faa.gov, www.dhs.gov