On The Fly…

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Key Takeaways:

  • The Air National Guard adjusted firing range rules in New Jersey to avoid populated areas after a school was hit by stray bullets.
  • Airports now have the option to use private contractors for security screening instead of federal TSA screeners.
  • The FAA is demanding $13 million from Ocean City, Md., for federal funds used for airport land now converted into a golf course.
  • Whooping cranes, previously guided by pilots, are now successfully migrating on their own from Wisconsin to Florida.
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The Air National Guard has changed rules at a New Jersey firing range to avoid populated areas, after a school was accidentally hit by stray bullets…

Starting this month, airports can opt to use private contractors instead of federal security screeners from the Transportation Security Administration. (Why does that sound so familiar?)…

The FAA says Ocean City, Md., owes $13 million for land bought with federal funds for airport expansion that is now used as a golf course; the town is disputing it…

Whooping cranes trained to migrate by pilots are now flying on their own. The flock has left Wisconsin and is headed for Florida for the winter.

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