IS this any different to CAsA's attempt a few years back when they were going to decertify several
hundred airports', ALA's,
hospital HLS', etc??
I particularly love this quote.
Originally Posted by The ABC
Chief executive of the Australian Airports Association James Goodwin said the CASA regulations should not be applied to remote airports.
"Complying with the new regulation means you are competing and staying at a very high international standard, and those standards would be the same at Sydney airport or Melbourne International airport for instance," he said.
"Visual flight routes are still available to aircraft operators and hundreds of aerodromes across Australia use that system. In an aerodrome that is not particularly busy, that is a very acceptable way of operating that airport."
Unless you need to descend through cloud in order to see the runway.
And to think that idiot is the CEO of the organization that represents airports nationwide... FML.
