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Old 08-19-2014, 02:20 PM
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Originally Posted by NorfolkSouthern
Why should the AMA be "knighted" as a Community Based Organization? Wouldn't it make better sense if that task was given to the local clubs and fields? The AMA is not community based. It is an insurance company, which is only trying to seek other markets that could generate more revenue (commercial drones, for example). I think the FAA really needs to further define what a CBO really is.
Just to set the record straight, the AMA has an outside insurance underwriter.

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