TX – On a rainy October day, a Bell Textron 407GXi helicopter lifted off from the Hillwood Alliance Texas Flight Test Center in Fort Worth, Texas. It began making its way to the University of North Texas Discovery Park in Denton, about 25 miles away. ...
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TX – McKinney residents will get to vote on a $200 million bond that would help turn McKinney National Airport into a commercial flight hub. McKinney City Council members voted to put the bond on the May ballot at its Tuesday meeting. Airport officials previously ...
AR – A bird’s eye view of airports across Arkansas won’t reveal the problems many planes are having when they touch down. But, when said planes finally touch down, many won’t have a place to rest. “By far the greatest need for airports in the ...
TX – Sky Harbour Group Corporation, an aviation infrastructure company building the first nationwide network of Home-Basing Solutions for business aircraft, announced that it had executed an agreement with the Town of Addison, Texas, approximately doubling Sky Harbour’s footprint at Dallas’s Addison Airport (ADS). Under ...
TX – US Aircraft Expo, presented by FLYING Magazine, features the world’s leading aircraft manufacturers and dealers at an exclusive lineup of venues across the country. Ten separate events are scheduled to take place in 2023, where prospective buyers can see the newest aircraft from ...
TX – Amazon is now delivering orders by drones in California and Texas with the aim to ultimately fly out packages to customers’ homes within an hour, Ars Technica reports. The retail giant’s drone delivery service, Amazon Prime Air, already dropped a small number of ...
LA – Burrell Aviation has officially started construction on its Aviation Business Park at Baton Rouge Metro Airport (BTR). Louisiana Governor John Bell Edwards, Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome, the Baton Rouge Metro Airport (BTR), and Burrell Aviation, a division of The Burrell Group, were all ...
TX – Dallas-based Southwest Airlines faces a federal investigation into whether it violated its own legally required customer service plan amid a blizzard of flight cancellations that ruined plans and angered travelers over the Christmas holiday. In a statement late Monday, officials at the U.S. ...
OR – United Airlines Ventures’ (UAV) investment in Houston-based Next Renewable Fuels will support a so-called flagship biofuel refinery in Port Westward, Oregon, production at which Next expects to begin in 2026. Next expects the biorefinery to produce up to 50,000 barrels of Sustainable Aviation Fuel ...
TX – Sheltair Aviation, AIN’s top-rated FBO (Fixed Base Operations) network, has announced the acquisition of the US Jet center at Denton Enterprise Airport (DTO). The network’s latest FBO addition will set its first Texas-based FBO location and second west of the Mississippi. Sheltair will ...