Young amends federal aviation bills, cutting costs for small Alaskan carriers

Representative Don Young is touting key amendments made to federal aviation legislation. The House version of the FAA Reauthorization bill will not include a proposed $25 airport user fee that would have hurt small carriers in Alaska and Young says a major Senate proposed aviation gas tax hike has also been averted.

Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks

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