Regulations and Government
Aviation Groups Fight Proposed Restrictions at HTO
Proposals would ban nighttime flight, limit "noisy" aircraft and bar helicopters during weekends.

Aviation groups are warning that proposed operating restrictions at East Hampton Airport (HTO) in New York raise legal issues and pose a threat to the national air transportation system. The airport has become a hotbed of noise complaints since the FAA imposed mandatory helicopter routes over Long Island, concentrating some activity at HTO.


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