A Black Hawk helicopter is being retrofitted in a hangar at Centennial Airport to be turned into a Firehawk. The Black Hawk is being transformed to have unique firefighting capabilities. The company doing the retrofit is United Rotorcraft. The helicopter came from Poland by way ...
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MT – Glacier Park International Airport has seen a significant increase in traffic in recent years. A new terminal project is underway with a $115 million price tag. The airport is experiencing various complications such as congestion and limited seating in the terminal. Limited aircraft ...
MT – Grayson Sperry, the owner of Ridgeline Aviation based in Bozeman, Montana flew his Pilatus PC-12 to help those stranded by the Yellowstone River flooding. Sperry’s day started with text messages and videos from friends in the Gardiner area. He knew he needed to ...
ID – The Flying Legends of Victory Tour is bringing two of the rarest World War II fighter planes still in existence to the Idaho Falls Regional Airport for ground tours and personal flights. The Flying Legends of Victory is a tour run by the ...
ID – Pocatello Regional Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located in Pocatello, Idaho. An expert consultant, Van Beek, contracted by the Bannock Development Corp. is helping guide efforts to maintain passenger air service and has offered an optimistic vision for preserving and growing the ...
Erie Municipal Airport will be undergoing a new makeover in the near future. The airport terminal building is approximately 50 years old and is “reaching the end of its effective use” according to a news release from the Town of Erie. Last year, the Town ...
Due to United Airlines’ significant growth and their projections to hire 10,000 more pilots by 2030, they need a larger training center. The airline announced they plan to expand their Denver Flight Training center by adding a four-story complex on its 23-acre campus in Central ...
The Northern Colorado Regional Airport is experiencing significant demand, which is encouraging development and growth at the airport. Business jet activity and fuel sales continue to increase. Discovery Air, the newest planned fixed-based operator (FBO) recently opened the doors to its newest 33,000-square-foot hangar housed ...
CO – In collaboration with BA Group and Newmark, they were able to assist ZeroAvia in expanding into the Hollister, California market. ZeroAvia is developing the first zero-emission powertrain for aviation. They are working with aircraft operators, owners, and manufacturers to supply the world’s breakthrough ...
ID – Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) in Hailey, Idaho, reopened on May 17 after a month-long closure during which Runway 13/31 and Taxiway B were refurbished. The project included milling and infilling the runway and Section 1 Apron with fresh asphalt, building new shoulders and ...