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Startup Hermeus Corporation’s structural prototype hypersonic aircraft was recently unveiled at the company’s engine test site at Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK) in Atlanta. The prototype was purpose-built as a way to get the team to go through a full-scale manufacturing process under conditions anticipated during the ...
Stevens Aerospace and Defense Systems is building a new Maintenance & Repair facility at the Smyrna Airport (MQY) in Smyrna, Tennessee. The new facility will consist of 57,000 square feet of operational space followed in a second phase by a 40,000 square foot hangar. The ...
In August, the Southern Museum of Flight in Birmingham, Alabama, announced that in the spring of 2022 it will begin offering dual enrollment in aviation and aerospace programs for high school students as a branch campus of the Alabama Community College System. The Museum will ...
To mark the start of a $26 million investment to serve the Tampa Bay area, Sheltair in October broke ground on its new 100,000-square-foot hangar and office project at Tampa International Airport (TPA). The region is seeing rapid growth in aviation and aircraft operations, and ...
Ross Aviation, based in Denver, Colorado, has acquired Stuart Jet Center at Witham Field (SUA) in Stuart, FL. The facility, rebranded as Ross Aviation at Stuart Jet Center, encompasses a 53-acre leasehold with 15 acres of secure and lighted ramp area, and upwards of 340,000 ...
The City Council of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, voted to approve the expenditure of $60,000 in legal fees to acquire land owned by the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) for the construction of a new airport to serve the city. Oak Ridge is Tennessee’s largest city ...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded $7.9 million to Kentucky for its newest airport still under construction, Gallatin Airport in Sparta, Kentucky. The grant funds will be used to pave and mark the 5,000-foot primary runway, 1,800 feet of taxiways, 75,000 square yards of terminal ...