North Carolina airports have received over $29 million from the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Terminal Program for terminal upgrades and improvements that will enhance passengers’ experiences and create quality jobs in the aviation industry. “North Carolina airports are essential connectors for communities, businesses and economic growth across the state,” said Becca Gallas, director of the […]
Month: November 2024
$1.9M Investment Announced for Local Airport Infrastructure in Kansas
Governor Laura Kelly announced Friday that four Kansas communities have secured more than $1.9 million in infrastructure funding to improve local airports. The communities secured more than $1.7 million in federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funding from the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) program. Additionally, these projects are receiving almost $200,000 in matching […]
GAMA Strengthens Team with Two New Additions
The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) has announced the addition of Carsten Hoyt and Andy Phillips to the team. Hoyt will serve as GAMA’s General Counsel and Director of Regulatory Affairs and Phillips as Manager of Airworthiness and Regulatory Affairs. “GAMA is fortunate to be able to add two solid additions to its hardworking team. […]
Nearly $12 Million in Grants to Help Small Communities Improve Air Service Announced
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced that it will award $11.99 million from the Small Community Air Service Development Program to help 14 communities in 14 states develop their own solutions to local air service needs. These federal grants assist small communities across the country with maintaining and building air service options. “People in small communities […]
FAA Awards $17 Million for Fire Alarm and Fire Sprinkler Systems at HNL
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded two grants totaling $17 million to the Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) to upgrade the fire safety systems at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL). The first grant of $7.3 million will be used to replace the fire alarm system at the International […]