March/April 2002 BASE TO FINAL
By Andy Wilson |
Base
To Finalby David R. Aldridge, Editor
The Electronic Age has planted itself firmly at our doorsteps, and it is time for pilots to fully embrace its capabilitites as a tool to preserve and promote aviation.
March/April 2002 Notams for Jan/Feb
By Andy Wilson |
GOLDEN STATE NOTAMS
(News of interest to California’s 72,000 pilots)
Oceanside (OKB): The Oceanside Airport Association continues to make great strides in unifying their pilot population as well as members of the community. At their April 6th BBQ, over 300people turned for the event, co-sponsored by Sea Winds Aviation.
January/February 2002NOTICE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
By Andy Wilson |
NOTICE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
N 8700.12
FLIGHT STANDARDS SERVICE 01/09/02
Cancellation Date: 07/09/02
SUBJ: SUGGESTIONS FOR ENHANCED SECURITY FOR FLIGHT SCHOOLS AND FIXED BASE OPERATORS
Janurary/February 2002 The Write Stuff
By Andy Wilson |
The Write Stuff
Last month, we looked at the FAA’s response to CPA’s petition to Secretary Norman Mineta concerning the FAA’s inaction regarding Airport Assurance Agreements. As a follow-up, CPA president Jay C. White sent a letter to California’s Senator Dianne Feinstein. Imagine what could happen if she received one thousand more such letters… nudge nudge hint hint… -Ed.
Janurary/February 2002 GUNS IN THE COCKPIT
By Andy Wilson |
Presidents Corner
by Jay C. White
GUNS IN THE COCKPIT
Should airline pilots be allowed to carry guns while on duty in the cockpit? My answer is yes. Here is why.
Janurary/February 2002 Editor's Commentary
By Andy Wilson |
Presidents Corner
Editor’s Commentary
Our esteemed president usually fills this page, but this month we wanted to do it on his behalf with a special thank-you of sorts. For the past 16 years, Jay has taken on the challenges of guiding the California Pilots Association through often-turbulent skies. Many new members may not be aware the degree to which Jay has shaped California’s aero-political airscape. They need to know the left seat occupant…
Janurary/February 2002 CALIFORNIA AVIATION RELATED LEGISLATION
By Andy Wilson |
CALIFORNIA AVIATION RELATED LEGISLATION
Compiled and provided by Teresa Ishikawa, Aviation Planner, Caltrans Division of Aeronautics
AB 243 (Runner): “Aircraft Jet Fuel Tax: Exemption”:
Janurary/February 2002 Notams for Jan/Feb
By Andy Wilson |
GOLDEN STATE NOTAMS
(News of interest to California’s 72,000 pilots)
Oceanside (OKB): The newly formed Oceanside Airport Association has become the latest member to join CPA’s statewide family of airport, pilot and hangar associations.
Janurary/February 2002 Letters to the Editor
By Andy Wilson |
COM1
Airports Across the Pond
I don’t know if you are aware but many pilots in the UK hold up GA in the USA as a panacea and something only to be dreamed of over here. I don’t think many of us realise that you are subject to the same pressures against your facilities and the same imperatives to defend your liberties. I’m sure the fact that we can look so enviously upon GA in the USA is in no small part the result of the vigilance of people such as yourselves and the support you find within your “user community.”
Janurary/February 2002 Pilots Briefing
By Andy Wilson |
Pilot Briefing
Dunsmuir Mott Tree Heights Impact Siskiyou County Airports
Caltrans has suspended flight permit operations to Dunsmuir Muni Mott, and airport funds to five Siskiyou County-run airports have been suspended due to safety concerns over County height ordinance enforcement and wording.
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