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FAA Draft Heliport Circular Prompts Access Concerns
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ATC training, staffing may cause errors
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NBAA, AOPA File To Stop Barr Changes
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GAO Report Fails To Address Security Risk Issue
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NATA Concerned with Proposed Airport SMS Plan
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LightSquared Vacates Frequency Nearest to GPS
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LightSquared Causes ‘Substantial Interference’ to GPS
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Budget Wrangle Could Force FAA Belt Tightening
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NBAA, AOPA, EAA Fight Barr Changes in Courts
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