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President’s Report
By Stephen Ratcliff June 26, 2024 Greetings Airmen’s Members, First off, thank you to all our members, exhibitors, supporters, and aviation enthusiasts that participated in this year’s Great Alaska Aviation Gathering in Palmer. By all accounts, the Gathering was a success and an exciting time for all who attended. It was great to see the…
Read MoreAdvocacy at Work
By Adam White, Alaska Airmen’s Association Government Affairs We continue to work with Federal, State, and local officials on behalf of our members, ensuring Alaska Aviation remains accessible and a viable means of transportation and recreation. The following issues are limited examples of how we work towards those goals. FAA Airport Compliance Inspections The FAA…
Read MoreOPINION: A safe transition to unleaded aviation fuel must be methodical and cautious
By Will Day, Executive Director, Alaska Air Carriers Association, and Adam White, Government and Legislative Affairs Advocate, Alaska Airmen’s Association Alaska’s reliance on aviation to meet basic human needs is unparalleled in the United States. A staggering 82% of our communities are situated beyond the road system, making air transportation the primary resource for travel,…
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