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Greene County Airport is ready for Aviation Days this weekend, as anyone driving by the runway can see.

BY SHERI TRUSTY

Should duty call, members of the Tahoe-Truckee Composite of the Civil Air Patrol will be at the ready, poised to take to the skies for whatever their assigned tasks might be.

Those involved with the Truckee Tahoe Airport, from staff to pilots to district board members, are divided over where district funding should go.

After a busy month of June, July somehow managed to be even more action-packed with top prospects in action all across the globe.

Three times a year, the chapter hosts a fly-in, offering free flights to local children ages 8 to 17 to expose them to flying and show them options for pursuing an aviation career in the future.

The aviation industry expects to lose 13% of pilots over five years, amid a nationwide shortage. Heres why, and how some airlines hope to solve it.

The program was celebrated Thursday at AirVenture with 30 new children taking off with trained pilots for their first flight.

The aviation industry expects to lose 13% of pilots over five years, amid a nationwide shortage. Heres why, and how some airlines hope to solve it.

OSHKOSH, WI -- Aviation was a way of life for Joseph Ermel. At 16, he earned his pilot license through the EAA...