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Article: Aircraft Violation Avoidable According to the National Association of Air Traffic Specialists (NAATS)

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May 13, 2005
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WHEATON, Md., May 13 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The availability of a dedicated group of federal employees that can inform the aviation community of current aviation procedures, restrictions and regulations could have prevented Wednesday's hysteria in the Capitol. Unfortunately the Federal Aviation Administration has turned its back on the Flight Service Stations and has begun the process to discontinue some of these valuable services to the aviation community.

Most of the general aviation community is aware of the availability of the Flight Service Station's benefit to the general aviation pilot. Flight Service Stations across the nation employ over 2000 Air Traffic Control Specialist who are ...

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