Regional Affairs

Venice council calls for resignation of airport board

Apparently, the Venice City Council doesn’t welcome honest advice from its citizens. In a stunning slap to the aviation community, the city council has called for the resignation of every member on the airport’s advisory board. Members of the board haven’t always seen eye to eye with the city council on airport issues. In particular, the airport needs safety improvements to Runway 4/22, according to airport users. Read more on AOPA Online.

August 8, 2008

You don't have to be Harrison Ford to be a hero. Donate today.
Triple your chances of winning your dream plane - automatic annual renewal
Need aircraft insurance? For the best deal, call us first - 1-800-622-2672
Free AOPA Air Safety Courses - online 24/7
Free offer for Student Pilots: a chance to win up to $5,000 for flight training
Get closer to your dream - Win up to $5,000!
Help support general aviation in America and assure your freedom to fly - make a gift to the AOPA Foundation.
Aviation eBrief - subscribe now