Regulations and Government
FY11 budget contains no user fees
Aviation–and in particular general aviation–dodged a financial bullet early last month when the Obama Administration released a Fiscal Year 2011 budget req

Aviation–and in particular general aviation–dodged a financial bullet early last month when the Obama Administration released a Fiscal Year 2011 budget request that contained no new user fees for aviation.

That put the White House, which had been looking at
more than $9 billion in new user fees to help make up its FY 2011 budget for the FAA and the NextGen ATC system modernization, in synch with a Congress that has consistently opposed any new aviation user fees.

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