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The California Pilots Association (again) attended the AOPA Summit 2012. We want to thank all of those members who stopped by to say “hi” and those that renewed. And, we would like to welcome all of our new members who took advantage of the sign-up gifts at Summit 2012. Want to see some pictures………. click read more

CalPilots: “Meet Us in Mojave!“ California Pilots Association has a ground-breaking Annual Meeting Weekend planned for Oct 19-21, 2012 at the leading edge location for civilian space endeavors, Mojave Air and Space Port in Mojave, CA. Don’t miss the unique presentations by high-tech companies and guest speakers, sailplane flights, static displays, dinner banquet, and more!…

Protecting, Preserving and Promoting California’s General Aviation Community and Airports Hi {2012_annual_meeting___first_name} {2012_annual_meeting___last_name}, This is a tentative confirmation of your registration for CalPilots “Meet-Us in Mojave!” event on October 19-21. Please note that your registration is not complete until you pay the registration fees (you can pay at this link). Your details are presented below. Email:…

GOA: The FAA needs to improve its management practices to ensure that the NextGen air traffic system is implemented without further cost overruns and delays, the Government Accountability Office said in a report released this week.

FULLERTON – City officials to vote on whether to send a letter asking that funding not be threatened.

CalPilots Editor: Many municipalities, and especially developers, do not want to see Airport Land Use (Development) Plans updated. It tends to interfere with their profits and inappropriate development plans of the land surrounding airports. This commission is basing its decision on the California Division of Aeronautics written guidance –  see at the end of the following article.

The Burbank City Council this week voted unanimously to begin negotiations to extend the city’s development agreement with Bob Hope Airport for an additional three years – a sort of “cease fire” that will allow the two parties to plan future capital projects without high-pressure deadlines.

Once-booming Van Nuys Airport flies into stormy skies
The number of flights at Van Nuys Airport has been decreasing steadily year to year.

The mission of CalPilots is the promotion, preservation and protection of our state’s general aviation airports and aviator privileges. We are a statewide non-profit served by volunteers. All money collected in the form of dues or donations is used to deal with the many issues that our airports face – no one is paid. Please…

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