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Remain Vigilant, Educate, Promote & Protect!

by Bill Blake AOPA Great Lakes Regional Representative During the fall, I attended state airport conferences in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. Similar issues were discussed at each conference. Concerns expressed included: the fact that no long-term funding had been approved … Continue reading

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Flight Schools Beware!

AOPA Great Lakes Regional Report – by Bill Blake An individual who lost a significant advanced payment for flight training at a now defunct California flight school has started a movement to increase and enforce stringent laws in all states … Continue reading

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Statewide Aviation Coalition Holds Great Promise!

I really enjoyed participating in a panel discussion at the Wisconsin Aviation Conference held at Waukesha, Wisconsin in May (2010) with other national and state aviation association representatives on promoting aviation. Programs discussed were GA Serves America, No Plane No … Continue reading

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