Congressman States that Model Aviation Rules Need Recalibrated

On March 9, 2023, the House Aviation Subcommittee hosted a congressional hearing on general aviation issues for the upcoming FAA Reauthorization. Congressman Rudy Yakym, the vice chairman of the House Aviation Subcommittee, worked with AMA regarding his question to the panel.

Link to video timestamp: https://www.youtube.com/live/zPr00fMZVlY?feature=share&t=2248

We appreciate Congressman Yakym’s leadership and willingness to support model aviation. AMA would also like to thank Jack Pelton, CEO of Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA), for highlighting the important role model aviation has in the overall aviation pipeline.

If you have any further questions or concerns, contact the Government Affairs department at (765) 287-1256 or amagov@modelaircraft.org.