During a recent government meeting, discussions highlighted the importance of Mori, Wisconsin's only large general aviation airport, in supporting the growing electric aviation sector. Officials emphasized the need for proactive measures to decarbonize aviation, despite regulatory constraints from the FAA.
The meeting also celebrated community engagement, particularly the successful pancake breakfast organized by Chapter 93, which attracted around 1,000 attendees, including 700 adults and 300 children. The event showcased strong local support, with contributions from emergency services and city staff, and was praised for its organization and community spirit.
Additionally, the ongoing development of UL fuel options was a focal point, with updates on the fluctuating number of contenders in the UL 100 fuel space. The discussion noted the complexities surrounding the certification processes and the implications of potential modifications to aircraft for compliance.
Overall, the meeting underscored the collaborative efforts of local volunteers and organizations in enhancing community events and advancing aviation initiatives, while also addressing the evolving landscape of sustainable aviation fuel development.