The Kansas City Aviation Department is responsible for large-scale snow and ice removal at Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC). The Kansas City Airport System is supported by airport user charges and does not utilize general tax fund revenues ...
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EAA has announced air show performers who have committed to performing at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2022. The performers are scheduled for afternoon and night air shows at the 69th EAA fly-in convention from July 25-31 at Wittman Regional Airport. Nine air shows are scheduled over ...
The Gary Chicago International Airport (GYY) has appointed Dan Vicari as the airport’s new executive director. Vicari previously served as the airport’s executive director from 2015 through 2018. His return to the airport marked the replacement of Col. Duane Hayden who held the executive director ...
Odys Aviation has secured $12.4 million in seed funding to support the company’s development facility and to ramp up deployment of prototype hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft. The company is focused on improving the speed, cost, and environmental impact of regional mobility. The ...
The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) has announced a countdown to the opening of the airport’s new International Arrivals Facility (IAF). The airport has scheduled an online reveal celebration for March 3, 2022, and has invited the public to join streaming of a behind-the-scenes look at ...
The Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) reported a 93 percent increase in passenger traffic over 2020 with 4.5 million passengers traveling through the airport in 2021. ANC also broke the airport’s previous cargo record set in 2020 by 14 percent with handling of 3.6 ...
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced the addition of low-cost carrier PLAY to the roster of commercial flight offerings at New York Stewart International Airport (KSWF). The airport welcomes the airline as a pivotal step toward SWF’s goal of expanding post-pandemic ...
The primary runway at the Portland International Jetport (KPWM) will be closed for 56 days this spring for rehabilitation. The closure is scheduled as a once in 15-year period rehabilitation during April 18-June 13 of this year. Air traffic will utilize the airport’s secondary north-south ...
0-G Launch and Global Aviation Ventures have signed an agreement to develop zero-gravity flight aircraft and air-launch services for the space and defense industries. Washington DC-based 0-G is a provider of SpaceJetTM airborne platforms that utilize commercial aircraft that have been specially modified to serve ...
Mid-Continent Aviation Services (MCAS) announced at the National Business Aviation Association’s Business Aviation Conference & Expo (NBAA_BACE) in October that they will be growing their operation at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport (ICT) by building a new hangar and adding 23 positions to their workforce ...