FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
June 19, 2015
Contact:
Devin Osting (AAAA): (202) 223-9523
The Alliance Commends Casper Mayor Powell for Declaring June ‘General Aviation Appreciation Month’
Washington, DC – The Alliance for Aviation Across America today commended Mayor Charlie Powell of Casper, Wyoming for proclaiming June “General Aviation Appreciation Month.” In Wyoming, general aviation airports contribute over $73 million in economic impact annually.
“Mayor Powell’s proclamation helps highlight the economic benefits and valuable service that general aviation provides to Casper and the state of Wyoming,” said Selena Shilad, Executive Director of the Alliance for Aviation Across America. “We sincerely thank the Mayor and the city of Casper for recognizing this vital industry.”
To view the proclamation, click here.
Formed in 2007, the Alliance for Aviation Across America is a non-profit, non-partisan coalition of more than 6,300 individuals representing businesses, agricultural groups, FBO’s, small airports, elected officials, charitable organizations, and leading business and aviation groups that support the interest of the general aviation community across various public policy issues.
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