Pilots in eastern Washington are celebrating a victory in the fight to keep Vista Field Airport (S98) open.
According to John Dobson, president of the Washington Pilots Association, efforts to keep the airport from being shut down for redevelopment got a boost after the November election.
“Five airport friendly candidates were elected to seven positions in Kennewick,” he said. “Two are port commissioners and three are city council members. The future of Vista Field has never looked brighter.”
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