The National Aeronautic Association Announces Recipients of 2024 Public Benefit Flying Awards

The National Aeronautic Association (NAA) recently announced the 2024 Public Benefit Flying Awards recipients. Created in partnership with the Air Care Alliance (ACA), a nationwide league of humanitarian flying organizations, the NAA’s Public Benefit Flying Awards recognizes individual volunteers and volunteer organizations who utilize aviation for humanitarian actions. Combining a love of flying and selfless […]

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Medicine-By-Drone Demonstration Helps Health Program Soar on Tangier Island

The Elevating Health Care Access project hosted a live demonstration last week of the cutting-edge Kite B drone: a vehicle that can safely and quickly deliver lifesaving medications to rural Virginia. This event introduced Tangier Island residents to the groundbreaking project, which aims to improve health care access for hard-to-reach areas like theirs—where patients often […]

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FAA to Host Industry Day for Non-Federal Airborne Position Reference Tools (APRT)

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is hosting a virtual industry day event to educate companies interested in manufacturing and selling supplemental surveillance tools to increase airborne situational awareness. These “Airborne Position Reference Tools” (APRTs) will be available for purchase and operation by non-federal entities (e.g., airport authorities). They are intended for use in air traffic […]

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Daniel K. Inouye International Airport Soars to Airport Carbon Accreditation Level 3  

The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) announced the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) has achieved Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) Level 3 status from the Airports Council International. This recognition by the ACA, which is the global benchmark for carbon management in the airport industry, underscores HDOT’s commitment to reduce the airport’s carbon footprint by […]

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The National Aviation Hall of Fame Announces the “Class of 2025”

The National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) has announced the outstanding individuals selected for induction into the Hall with the Class of 2025. These trailblazers have made groundbreaking contributions to aviation and aerospace, from breaking barriers and advancing safety standards to pioneering innovative technologies and inspiring future generations. Their induction ceremony will take place on […]

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CVG Airport Authority Selects New Director, Engineering & Construction Management

Steven Baldwin Associates has announced the selection of Mr. Eric Rysdon, PE as Director, Engineering & Construction Management for the CVG Airport Authority, the owner and operator of the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). Mr. Rysdon currently serves as an Aviation Project Manager for HDR, Inc. with over 28 years of aviation management experience. In […]

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GAMA Opens Registration for 2025 Aviation Design Challenge

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) has officially opened registration for the 2025 Aviation Design Challenge. This annual competition, now in its thirteenth year, promotes careers in aviation in U.S. high schools through aviation-focused and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education curriculum. “GAMA is excited and proud to cultivate exciting aviation learning experiences through […]

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North Dakota Sees Busiest September on Record for Airline Passengers

The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission (NDAC) has released its monthly report detailing airline passenger traffic at the state’s eight commercial service airports. With 98,371 passengers boarding flights within North Dakota this past month, it marks the busiest September on record, surpassing the previous high of 92,703 passengers set in September of 2014. The September 2024 […]

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