{"id":26037,"date":"2023-07-03T13:12:57","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T13:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=26037"},"modified":"2023-07-03T13:12:59","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T13:12:59","slug":"rodney-schaaf-appointed-to-the-nd-aeronautics-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/north-dakota\/rodney-schaaf-appointed-to-the-nd-aeronautics-commission\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Rodney Schaaf Appointed to the ND Aeronautics Commission"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rodney Schaaf of Bowman, North Dakota was recently appointed\nby Governor Burgum to serve on the North Dakota Aeronautics Commission for a\n5-year appointment that became effective on July 1st, 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rodney-Schaaf-Head-Shot-edit-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26038\" width=\"173\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rodney-Schaaf-Head-Shot-edit-1.jpg 456w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rodney-Schaaf-Head-Shot-edit-1-219x300.jpg 219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 173px) 100vw, 173px\" \/><figcaption><em>Rodney Schaaf<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Rodney has been an active member of the North Dakota\naviation community throughout his life. He became a pilot in the Air Force in\nthe early 1970s where his first assignment sent him to the Grand Forks Air Base\nas a KC-135 flight crew member. Following his honorable discharge in 1978,\nRodney was hired as a pilot for Delta Airlines and had a successful career\nthrough his retirement in 2004.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2007, Rodney was appointed to serve on the Bowman County\nAirport Authority, and he has acted as the chairman of the board for over a\ndecade. In this role, he was instrumental in the planning, design, and\nconstruction of the new Bowman Regional Airport which was opened to the public\nin 2015. Rodney was also inducted into the North Dakota Aviation Hall of Fame\nin March 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are excited to welcome Rodney within his new role where\nhe will provide guidance and oversight to our work at the Aeronautics\nCommission,\u201d stated Executive Director, Kyle Wanner. \u201cHis broad experience\nwithin the field of aviation will complement our work to grow airport\ninfrastructure and aeronautical services throughout the state of North Dakota.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rodney Schaaf of Bowman, North Dakota was recently appointed by Governor Burgum to serve on the North Dakota Aeronautics Commission for a 5-year appointment that became effective on July 1st, 2023. Rodney has been an active member of the North Dakota aviation community throughout his life. He became a pilot in the Air Force in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-north-dakota"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26037"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26039,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26037\/revisions\/26039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}