Calls for flight restrictions over Wilderness Areas

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En route to the Garden of Eden Wilderness Area where natural quiet is meant to be protected
Federated Mountain Clubs (FMC) is calling on the government to regulate flights over Wilderness Areas, saying it has failed to protect the areas’ natural quiet for decades. There are 11 Wilderness Areas in the country which are designated as places to be protected in the most natural state possible, devoid of development like huts, tracks, […]

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