Van Nuys, Ca, USA. 14th May, 2017. A small single engine plane that is on its landing approach appears to be parked stationary on top of the tail of a parked private jet on the west side of the Van Nuys Airport.VNY plays a crucial role in the Southern California airport system, serving a variety of private, corporate and government aviation needs. By providing a place for general aviation, which encompasses all flying other than scheduled air carrier service or the military, VNY enhances both safety and efficiency at the region's commercial airports.As part of the regional approach to meeting

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May 14, 2017, van nuys, ca, usa: A small single engine plane that is on its landing approach appears to be parked stationary on top of the tail of a parked private jet on the west side of the Van Nuys Airport...VNY plays a crucial role in the Southern California airport system, serving a variety of private, corporate and government aviation needs. By providing a place for general aviation, which encompasses all flying other than scheduled air carrier service or the military, VNY enhances both safety and efficiency at the region's commercial airports..As part of the regional approach to meeting passenger demand, VNY serves a vital purpose in reducing congestion and diminishing flight delays at Los Angeles International and other nearby airports. Contributing more than $2 billion each year to the Southern California economy, VNY creates jobs, promotes business and provides critical general aviation and emergency services. Business travelers and tourists using private, corporate and charter aircraft benefit from the airport's convenient proximity to city business, recreation and entertainment centers. The airport also provides a base and maintenance facilities for fire, police, air ambulance, search and rescue, and news media aircraft that serve the region. (Credit Image: © Scott Mitchell/ZUMA Wire)