Avfuel FBOs Lakeshore Aviation (MTW) And Smyrna Air Center (MQY) Team Up To Install First Fuel-Efficient GE H80 Engine In King Air C90

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Lakeshore Aviation, the Avfuel-branded FBO based in Manitowoc, WI, is passionate about providing the ultimate environment for aviation enthusiasts to thrive, whether that means providing said enthusiasts with top-of-the-line products and services; helping them achieve their dreams of flying through all levels of instruction; or offering an array of attractive charter options – one of which is making history as the first of its kind.
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NBAA Letter to FAA Underscores Industry's Pressing Tower-Closure Concerns

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As the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) prepares to finalize a plan for closing nearly 170 air traffic control towers and other facilities, National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen yesterday wrote the FAA to outline the business aviation community’s significant concerns with the plan, and offer proposals for mitigating the situation.
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NBAA Comments on Sequester's Potential Impact for Aviation

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The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen issued the following statement on Wednesday, regarding comments made by Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, indicating that government inaction to prevent a looming “sequester” – which would require across-the-board budget cuts at all federal agencies – will likely lead the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to reduce air traffic control (ATC) services.
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NBAA: GA Depreciation Debate Should Focus on Reality Rather Than Rhetoric

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National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen issued the following statement regarding recent White House comments, made as part of the debate over reducing the nation’s debt, which focused on the amount and timing of tax payments for companies using general aviation airplanes – also known as “depreciation schedules” on the aircraft.
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