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Texas governor proclaims November ‘Aviation Appreciation Month’

By Janice Wood · November 4, 2012 ·

Texas Governor Rick Perry proclaimed November 2012 to be Aviation Appreciation Month, noting “General Aviation and related activities generated $14.6 billion in direct, indirect and induced economic activity in the state of Texas, representing $580 in activity per capita.” This is the third year that Governor Perry has recognized that aviation is vital to the Texas economy. View the complete proclamation document at TXAA.org

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