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Government hypocrisy regarding BizAv
Judicial Watch has uncovered, and posted it its website, large volumes of email documenting Congressional requests for military airlifts. The March 10, 2009 story highlights some of the more brazen communications from Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s office and assistant’s to Department of Defense (DOD) staff. During another email exchange DOD staff advised Kay […]
Buffett defends business aviation on CNBC
Warren Buffett, Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway on CNBC (Monday, March 9), when asked about President Obama’s stance on business aircraft, said… “Berkshire has been better off by me having a plane available to go and do deals or whatever it may be. A lot of times it doesn’t work out. But net, it’s a plus. […]
Words are important
I received the following from Neil Cosentino over the weekend. Interesting food for thought… Dear Friends of Flying, As a proud, long time member of AOPA, I am disappointed that no one at HQ/AOPA/ASF has explained to me the merits or demerits of my terminology recommendations to AOPA, the FAA and the industry. The recommendation […]
Let’s attract the money
At last weekend’s Northwest Aviation Conference a young man asked AOPA President Craig Fuller how to attract more young people to aviation (click here to watch Craig’s full speech). Craig responded by tipping a hat to many of the nations flight training colleges and many of the new lower priced aircraft now available as but […]
February 20 edition online
The February 20 issue digital edition is posted online. Click here to read the digital version of the issue in the mail today.
Cirrus CEO on FOX Business
Cirrus Design CEO, Brent Wouters appeared on FOX Business today (February 19) in defense of personal aviation. Click here to see the interview.
Good press continues for Icon
The good coverage of the Icon A5 continues with a feature story Wired.com website. Click here to read the story.
Happy holidays from General Aviation News
As 2008 comes to a rapid close, we look forward to 2009. But before we kick off the new year, all of us at General Aviation News want to pass along festive holiday wishes to all our advertisers, subscribers and fans. Without you, General Aviation News wouldn’t be what it is. Please note, our offices […]