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Old April 14th 07, 02:31 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Larry Dighera
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Default A sad day for aviators...

On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 18:15:34 -0400, "Peter R."
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On 4/13/2007 6:04:01 PM, "Jim Burns" wrote:

Today I received a similar notice about the Green Bay FSS.


Yep, we just lost Buffalo up in the Northeast US two weeks ago or so.

Now those of us looking for helpful insight about Great Lake-enhanced weather
get to talk to a briefer in Virginia, rather than those who actually lived
under it for the last twenty to thirty years.


Hey, a corporation is expected to make a profit for its shareholders;
quality service is secondary to revenue, especially when there is no
competition. :-(

I wonder if the LocMart FSS system is bound by the Freedom Of
Information Act? Or is federal transparency also rapidly becoming a
thing of the past under the Bush regime?