Aviation News

AL – Gulf Shores International Airport-Jack Edwards Field (JKA) in Gulf Shores, Alabama, has signed a contract to build and manage a new passenger terminal. The terminal will be a temporary facility built and managed by TBI/VINCI Airports, operator of more than 50 airports in ...
KY – A long-awaited expansion is coming to Muhlenberg County Airport (M21) in Greenville, Kentucky. Governor Andy Beshear spoke at the August groundbreaking ceremony, thanking everyone involved in bringing the project to fruition and echoing the excitement of the surrounding communities. The airport is building ...
AZ – A blind woman from Arizona is set to make history by piloting a plane across the country. With a few flights already completed, Kaiya Armstrong, 21, will fly from Mesa, Arizona, to Washington, D.C., on Oct. 13 in honor of World Sight Day. ...
AZ – NFL Super Bowl LVII will be held Sunday, February 12th at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, and airports within the area are already preparing for this event that will drive an influx of commercial and private jet traffic to the airports. ...
NV – The city of South Lake Tahoe is planning some hazardous fuel reduction and flight path safety work on land surrounding the airport. The newly appointed Airport Manager of Lake Tahoe Airport, John Dickinson brings great experience in FAA regulations and safety management. Mr. ...
DE – Ocean Aviation Flight Academy, based at Ocean City Municipal Airport (OXB) in Berlin, Maryland, has opened a second flight training facility at Delaware Coastal Airport (GED) in Georgetown. Ocean submitted the winning proposal to Sussex County to base a flight training program in ...
PA – Hazleton Regional Airport (HZL) in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, is looking forward to the opening of a new, heated 16,000 SF hangar in February 2023 and half of it is already leased. The hangar features a 28′ door and will be able to accommodate up ...
Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) faces a number of challenges getting to market, including safe integration into airspace, clarifying regulatory framework, and funding, but none are insurmountable. (See August’s APN Global for a summary of AAM.) Safe integration into airspace Initial electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing ...