Learn the latest on GA in Alaska at Aviation North Expo
Learn the latest on GA in Alaska at Aviation North Expo
Just what lies ahead for general aviation, and what does it mean for you and your flying? What about new technologies such as WAAS GPS and ADS-B (automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast)? AOPA Senior Director for Strategic Planning Randy Kenagy will be at the Aviation North Expo in Fairbanks next week to answer those questions and more. Plus, he'll give you an update on the FAA funding debate. He'll be speaking about ADS-B, WAAS, and much more during the event from Oct. 18 to 20. For more information, visit the Web site.
October 12, 2007

A federal agency chartered to secure national borders has been working inland, targeting general aviation with no clear authority.

NextGen was intended to improve access and efficiency in the nation’s busiest airspace. But two new RNAV terminal routes proposed west of Washington, D.C.’s, Class B airspace do just the opposite.
The FAA has proposed a reduced Class D airspace area at Alaska’s Bryant Army Airfield after concerns from the public, saying additional information is needed.