03/09/2010
Record-setting pilot receives additional honors
Barrington Irving, who in 2007 became the first African-American to fly around the world, received additional recognition of his achievements in February, which is designated Black History Month.

03/09/2010
Boeing Field: Raising rents in a downturn?
King County, Wash., plans to raise land lease rental rates for tenants at Boeing Field. AOPA has emphasized that the increase does not reflect the economic hardships imposed by the recession.

03/09/2010
AOPA, Calif. pilots speak up for Oceano airport
AOPA and California pilots are speaking out against a developer’s unsolicited plan to close the Oceano County Airport in Grover Beach so that it could be converted into residential and commercial uses.

03/08/2010
Obama to nominate retired Army general to head TSA
The White House will nominate Robert A. Harding, a retired major general with 33 years of Army experience, as head of the Transportation Security Administration, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced March 8.

03/04/2010
Meeting could decide future of Vista Field
AOPA is urging area pilots and businesses to support Vista Field by attending a March 8 meeting that could decide the facility’s future.

03/04/2010
AOPA praises pilots willing to 'drop everything and fly'
AOPA Foundation President Karen Gebhart traveled the Southeast this week to connect with pilots about helping general aviation serve their communities.

03/03/2010
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