FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
November 17, 2014
Contact:
Devin Osting (AAAA): (202) 223-9523
The Alliance Commends Auburn Mayor Ham for Declaring November ‘General Aviation Appreciation Month’
Washington, DC – The Alliance for Aviation Across America today commended Mayor Bill Ham of Auburn, Alabama for proclaiming November “General Aviation Appreciation Month.” In Alabama, general aviation contributes $1.7 billion to the state’s economy.
“Mayor Ham’s proclamation helps highlight the economic benefits and valuable service that general aviation provides to Auburn and the state of Alabama,” said Selena Shilad, Executive Director of the Alliance for Aviation Across America. “We sincerely thank the Mayor and the city of Auburn 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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