Recreational pilots in the northeastern part of the United States can rejoice as the Recreational Aviation Foundation (RAF), the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) and the Seaplane Pilots Association (SPA) have made strides to gain greater access to backcountry strips and waters for aviation activities.
Recreational Aviation Opportunities Expand in the Northeast
Key Takeaways:
- Recreational pilots in the northeastern U.S. are gaining expanded access to backcountry strips and waters.
- The Recreational Aviation Foundation (RAF) successfully opened the Ragmuff strip in Maine, with plans to open more in the North Maine Woods.
- Ohio is moving towards allowing seaplane landings on several of its lakes and waterways, thanks to efforts by AOPA and SPA.
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