General Aviation pilots in Erie, Pennsylvania, are up in arms after they say the airport is treating them unfairly in an effort to push away general aviation traffic from the Erie International Airport (KERI). The Erie Regional Airport Authority recently implemented a $2,000 annual licensing fee as well as insurance requirements of $1 million for aircraft mechanics, costs that will be passed on to pilots, Erie News Now reports.
Claim: Erie Airport Creates Unfriendly Environment for GA