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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE ASSOCIATION HAS REGULAR, ASSOCIATE, AND AFFILIATE MEMBERS. REGULAR MEMBERS PROVIDE A BROAD RANGE OF AERONAUTICAL SERVICES TO THE AVIATION COMMUNITY INCLUDING: AIRCRAFT SALES AND ACQUISITIONS, FUEL, AIRCRAFT GROUND SUPPORT, PASSENGER AND CREW SERVICES, AIRCRAFT PARKING AND STORAGE, ON-DEMAND AIR CHARTER, AIRCRAFT RENTAL, FLIGHT TRAINING, AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND OVERHAUL FACILITIES, PARTS SALES, AND BUSINESS AIRCRAFT AND FRACTIONAL OWNERSHIP FLEET MANAGEMENT. REGULAR MEMBERS SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH IN ARTICLE V OF THE ASSOCIATION'S BYLAWS. A REGULAR MEMBER MAY QUALIFY AS BOTH AN AIR CARRIER AND AN AVIATION SERVICE COMPANY. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS ARE THOSE WHO ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO BE REGULAR MEMBERS, BUT WHO ARE ENGAGED IN PURSUITS RELATED DIRECTLY OR INDRECTLY TO COMMERCIAL OR GENERAL AVIATION OR WHO MIGHT REASONABLY EXPECT TO BEENFIT FROM THE SUCCESSFUL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE AIR TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE AFFAIRS OF THE ASSOCIATION TO THE SAME EXTENT AS REGULAR MEMBERS, EXCEPT THAT ASSOCIATE MEMBERS ARE NOT ENTITLED TO VOTE AND THEIR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AFFILIATE MEMBERS ARE RESTRICTED TO COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, AND MEMBERS OF THEIR FACULTIES, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENTS THEREOF, AND STATE AVIATION ASSOCIATIONS. AFFILIATE MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE AFFAIRS OF THE ASSOCIATION TO THE SAME EXTENT AS REGULAR MEMBERS, EXCEPT THAT AFFILIATE MEMBERS ARE NOT ENTITLED TO VOTE AND THEIR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | A NOMINATING COMMITTEE APPOINTMENT BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRESENTS A SLATE OF NOMIMEES FOR ELECTION TO BOARD SEATS TO THE MEMBERS AT LEAST 20 DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS. ALSO ANY OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF A REGULAR MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING CAN BE NOMINATED BY THE WRITTEN PETITION OF 25 OR MORE REGULAR MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING, SUBMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION MUST BE APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS BY VOTE AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE 990 FORM IS REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, WHICH IS A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM. THE BOARD ADDRESSES EVERY ITEM IN EXECUTIVE SESSION. IF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES WITH A DIRECTOR, THE DIRECTOR IS REQUIRED TO EXCUSE HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM FURTHER DISCUSSIONS ON THE TOPIC AND DOES NOT VOTE ON THE MATTER. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CFO IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY AN INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, USING COMPARABLE DATA FOR LIKE SIZE ORGANIZATIONS IN SIMILAR GEOGRAPHIC AREAS, AND MINUTES OF MEETINGS ARE KEPT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | PROFESSIONAL FEES 538,599. |
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