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AOPA warns user fee proposal could cripple GA Association pledges to work with Congress, GA community to oppose fees
Obama once again targets the aviation industry. This is for general aviation pilots. Today, the White House released a budget proposal which includes a $100-per-flight user fee. (m.aopa.org) Mais...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
I'm sure if you asked Obama, he'd tell you those evil rich people who fly airplanes need to pay their fair share! The good news is it's his last term in office, and the budget likely won't pass. He hasn't passed a budget yet so why start now?
Obama can't even budget White House Tours; much less the FAA!
That is actually Congress's fault, but it still doesn't make sense to impose user fees and eliminate controllers. Infrastructure should always be the last thing to go.
What in the hell do you expect flight schools and students paying their own way to do with ANY more fees... 25 for Single - !! COME ON
I just want to continue to fly going for my private pilot certificate.. I stress enough already figuring out how to pay for lessons without adding more charges into the mix....A hundred dollars almost pays for a plane and an
instructor for an hour in a 172 G1000. Remember...I said almost! I have wanted to fly my entire life....maybe a tax for breathing wil be next afterall.
instructor for an hour in a 172 G1000. Remember...I said almost! I have wanted to fly my entire life....maybe a tax for breathing wil be next afterall.
I live in a country that cannot control its spending and wants even more of my money!! What's next, a breathing tax?