Originally Posted by Jim Braswell, airport manager at Minden-Tahoe Airport
"A glider has the right-of-way for landings or during an approach, but in any other circumstance the rules are the same as any other aircraft," he said. "Our jurisdiction is the ground space. Once a pilot is off the ground, it's the (Federal Aviation Administration's) responsibility."
Sack 'im I say.... He'd obviously fail the "air law" exams.