The 17-day federal government shutdown, and a pushback against proposed user-fees were two key issues that business aviation contended with in 2013. For at least the third consecutive year, aviation advocates within Congress beat back an Obama administration attempt to enact a user-fee system. The proposed $100/flight fee was the subject of a bipartisan backlash.

Government Shutdown, User Fees Dominated Headlines in 2013

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Government Shutdown, User Fees Dominated Headlines in 2013

Government Shutdown, User Fees Dominated Headlines in 2013