TX – The Texas Department of Transportation’s Aviation Division has named Austin’s San Marcos Regional Airport (HYI) the 2022 Reliever Airport of the year. The award was presented during TxDOT’s 40th Texas Aviation Conference in March. Citing the airport’s achievements, the city noted its proactive ...
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TX – Rising Aviation High School opened in the fall of 2021 and is already considered a top-rated private high school in Addison, Texas. And while the curriculum is decidedly aviation-centric it is open to any students interested in a STEM-focused education. In addition to ...
Albuquerque International Sunport will be the home of a large new hydrogen manufacturing and distribution facility to be built by Universal Hydrogen. The company has signed a letter of intent with the City of Albuquerque for 50 acres of a decommissioned runway, saying it will ...
The University of Nevada at Reno (UNR) has established a new program dubbed Nevada Autonomous to assume the management and advance the activities of the Nevada Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Test Site. The Test Site was one of seven nationwide designated by the Federal Aviation ...
In light of the recent incident in which a passenger with no flight training landed a single-engine Cessna after the pilot suffered a medical emergency and became incapacitated, a learn-to-fly event called “Flying Start” in Reno should turn out to be very popular. Considering that ...
Germany-based Bayer AG has sold its hangar-office facility at Spirit of St. Louis Airport (SUS) in Chesterfield, MO, just outside St. Louis. Strategic Holdings, LLC, of Perryville, MO, purchased the property for $8.6 million. The sale included two hangar bays, a reception area, executive offices, ...
Lincoln, Nebraska-based MRO provider Duncan Aviation is planning a $66 million expansion of its operations in Lincoln and Battle Creek, Michigan. The company says the projects were initiated in response to current and projected demand as business aviation continues to grow in flight numbers and ...
The nationwide shortage of pilots and aircraft maintenance technicians continues to be at the forefront of challenges facing business aviation as well as commercial air carriers. One school in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is doing its part to attract young people into aviation and other advanced ...
KY – FEAM AERO, the nation’s largest provider of aircraft line maintenance services, announced last month it will build a second hangar at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). The state-of-the-art facility will be built from the ground up as a 3-bay, wide-body hangar enclosing 150,000 ...
FL – For the fourth year in a row, Sheltair has been recognized by its business aviation customers with the highest rankings in the 2022 Aviation International News (AIN) FBO Survey. The Tampa location tied for the top spot, and an additional eight Sheltair FBOs ...