"Sequestration only reduces the FAA’s budget by 5 percent bringing it down to 2010 levels. Now that the FAA furloughs have been canceled due to this new law, I hope the FAA will have the common sense to also find a solution to end the planned closures of its contract towers.” Source: Senator James Inhofe (R-OK).
The highest elevation in the first 3,000 feet of the landing surface, TDZE is indicated on the instrument approach procedure chart when straight-in landing minimums are authorized.
Since 1983 nearly 400 disabled people have been awarded a flying scholarships from this U.K.-based non-profit organization. To apply, you must be over 18 years of age, not in full time education, a resident in the UK, and allowed to drive by the DVLA.
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