general aviation
Americannoun
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Commercial airports, as well as some larger and busier general aviation airports, charge landing fees to users.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
There are some 220,000 general aviation aircraft in the U.S. flown by small businesses and hobbyists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
"We will never compromise on border security and carry out robust security checks on those arriving into the UK, including both scheduled and notified general aviation flights," he added.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2024
“On the show they talked about 20,000 people reporting it, and only one general aviation pilot, and I said, ‘That’s me!’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2023
They spent several hours trying to link health officials with a general aviation pilot who could complete the medical delivery to their community.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 17, 2023
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