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FAA Weighs In on Falcon Field Landing Fees
Agency cites possible violation of grant assurances and safety concerns.
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Mesa City Council’s New Landing Fees Create Turbulence at Falcon Field
Flight schools warn the $20 per landing charge will increase student costs and trigger business closures.
Mesa Approves Landing Fees at Falcon Field
Measure was opposed by many airport users, including flight schools.
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Falcon Field’s Landing Fee Proposal Sparks Battle Between Airport Tenants and Area Residents
Mesa, Arizona, facility seeks $2.6 million for self-sufficiency, but the new charge threatens flight schools and pilot training.
Arizona Airport Boosts Runway Safety With New Tech
Mesa’s Falcon Field adopts Saab’s Aerobahn system, giving ATC real-time ground movement insight.
Thrust Flight Opens New School Near Phoenix
Latest campus aims to train airline pilots amid growing demand.
Cessna 172 Offers Opportunity for Intro to Aircraft Maintenance
In addition to being affordable and forgiving in the air, the Skyhawk is easy to maintain.
CAF Airbase Georgia Keeps Vintage Warbirds Airworthy
Volunteering at the airbase helps aspiring mechanics to build time, gain experience, and prepare for the A&P test.
