Among the awards announced at this year’s NAC symposium were the winners of the 2025 Aviation Youth Art Contest. 1st Place Artwork above by Kiersten Hans, Senior Division. The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) announced a series of achievements recognizing excellence in aviation and transportation at the Nebraska Aviation Council’s annual symposium in Kearney on […]
Month: January 2025
Viva Partners with Tecnam for Sustainable Pilot Training
Tecnam and Viva today announced the purchase of six (6) single-engine P2010TDI models and one (1) multi-engine P2006T NG for its Pilot Academy expansion program. The Six (6) Tecnam P2010TDI and one (1) P2006T NG twin-engine aircraft are scheduled for delivery in 2025. Further aircraft are an option as well as two (2) twin engine […]
MAC Selects Isabella Rhawie as VP, Commercial Revenue Officer
The Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) has promoted Isabella Rhawie to the senior executive team as vice president, commercial revenue officer following a national search. Rhawie had been the MAC’s interim vice president of revenue development since July 2024. She previously served as the director of concessions and business development. “Isabella’s entrepreneurial spirit has sparked dynamic […]
Signature Aviation Unveils State-of-the-Art Private Terminal in Huntsville
Signature Aviation has announced the opening of a renovated facility at Huntsville International Airport (HSV) in Alabama. The unveiling was dedicated with a grand opening celebration this week and reaffirms both Signature’s commitment to creating exceptional experiences for guests and a longstanding partnership with the airport. The terminal at HSV is designed to meet the […]
Cindy Schreiber-Beck to be Inducted into North Dakota’s Aviation Hall of Fame
The North Dakota Aviation Hall of Fame committee announced that Cynthia (Cindy) Schreiber-Beck has been selected as the 50th inductee into the prestigious Hall of Fame. This honor recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the growth, development, and promotion of aviation in North Dakota. Cynthia (Cindy) Schreiber-Beck was born on December 13th, 1954, […]
Piper Aircraft Announces Fleet Agreement with FTEJerez
Piper Aircraft has announced a new fleet agreement with FTEJerez (Flight Training Europe) for the acquisition of 20 new Piper Archer DX aircraft, delivering the first 10 units in December 2024. The addition of these aircraft enhances FTE’s training fleet, further solidifying its position as a leader in professional pilot training. Based in Jerez, Spain, […]
Commercial Drone Alliance Announces its 2025 Board Officers
The Commercial Drone Alliance (CDA) has announced its newly appointed officers for 2025. Alongside the entire CDA membership, these industry leaders will help drive the organization’s mission forward by tackling policy challenges, promoting the economic and humanitarian benefits of commercial drones, and advocating for their safe and scalable deployment. The CDA’s 2025 officers are: “Commercial […]
New Kahului Airport Passenger Waiting Area Dedicated
Photo above – Dedication and blessing of the new passenger waiting area at Kahului Airport. Left to right – Ezekiel Kalua, Maui County Mayor’s Office; Rep. Justin Woodson; John Ogoshi, president, Maryl Group; Marvin Moniz, airports district manager, Maui district, Hawai‘i Department of Transportation; Sen. Troy Hashimoto; Dayton Wong, associate, Design Partners, Inc.; Curt Otaguro, […]
Daher Aircraft and the General Aviation Manufacturers Association Announce International Internship for Third Year
A unique international internship program for students from France and North America has been opened for the third consecutive year by Daher Aircraft and the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA), with applications now being accepted for this summer’s hands-on experience. Two students from North America and two others from France will be selected for the […]
Marshall University and Greenbrier Valley Airport Partner to Establish New Satellite Flight School
Marshall University and Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB) have announced a landmark partnership to establish a new satellite flight school at the airport. The collaboration will provide a Part 61 flight training program designed to meet the growing demand for aviation professionals. “We’re thrilled to be working with Marshall University to bring this aviation training program […]