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Talks underway about state airplane purchase as new law requires consultation with expert panel

PIERRE, S.D. — When Republican state Sen. Joy Hohn, a pilot from Hartford, asked a state department head if he consulted with South Dakota’s Aeronautics Commission about an upcoming $5 million airplane purchase, the department head said he’d never heard of the commission. That was despite the existence of a state law requiring the commission to advise state departments on aircraft purchases. So, Hohn introduced a bill to strengthen the law. It p…

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South Dakota Searchlight broke the news in on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
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