VINCI Airports has launched a major modernization project for Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport. The ceremony was held in the presence of Philippe Tabarot, Minister for Transport, Fabrice Pannekoucke, President of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, Véronique Sarselli, President of the Lyon Metropolitan Area, Philippe Valentin, President of the Lyon Métropole Saint-Étienne Roanne Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Nicolas […]
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Metropolitan Airports Commission Promotes Alison Kelly, Nicole Kiefer to Human Resources Leadership Roles
The Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) has promoted Alison Kelly and Nicole Kiefer to senior leadership roles within the Human Resources and Labor Relations department. Kelly is now the director of labor relations and total rewards and Kiefer is now the director of talent acquisition, development and engagement. “Having Alison and Nicole in these leadership roles […]
Metropolitan Airports Commission Names Nick Running as Assistant Director of Data and Artificial Intelligence
The Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) announced that it has named Nick Running as assistant director of data and artificial intelligence. Running will lead the MAC’s enterprise data practice, overseeing geographic information system (GIS) capabilities and helping guide the organization’s overall use of artificial intelligence (AI) and other technologies to support operations and priority initiatives. The […]
AOPA Meets with New Jersey Governor’s Office on Future of Aeroflex-Andover Airport
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) met with several senior advisors to New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill on October 8 to express concern about the push from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to evict tenants at Aeroflex-Andover Airport. “We appreciate Governor Sherrill’s staff taking the time to meet with us,” said […]
Oregon Department of Aviation Celebrates Completion of the Oakridge State Airport Runway Rehabilitation Project
The Oregon Department of Aviation (ODAV) joined community leaders, State Aviation Board members, project partners and airport users Thursday, Oct. 1, to celebrate the completion of the Oakridge State Airport Runway Rehabilitation Project. The recently completed project included a complete reconstruction of the airport’s runway and apron, the addition of a second taxiway connector, improvements […]
Gale Associates Selected as On-Call Engineer for Martha’s Vineyard Airport
Gale Associates, Inc. has been selected to provide on-call engineering services for Martha’s Vineyard Airport in West Tisbury, Massachusetts. Through the agreement, Gale’s Airport Engineering & Planning Group will support the airport’s infrastructure needs and capital improvement priorities as assignments are identified. “The Martha’s Vineyard Airport (MVY) is pleased to welcome Gale Associates to our […]
Ocean Aviation Breaks Ground on Flagship Campus at Miami Executive Airport
Ocean Aviation, backed by Kennedy Lewis Investment Management, broke ground on October 7 on a new private aviation campus at Miami Executive Airport (TMB). The development represents a $67 million capital commitment, which will establish a state-of-the-art facility designed to accommodate up to 400,000 square feet of hangar space across communal and private configurations, a […]
ND Aeronautics Commission Approves $19.2 Million Grant for Grand Forks Runway Reconstruction
The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission has awarded $19.2 million in additional state grant funding to Grand Forks International Airport for reconstruction of its primary runway, bringing the state’s total investment in the project to $20 million. The Grand Forks investment is part of a broader $90 million legislative appropriation from the Strategic Investment & Improvement […]
LAPP Statement Ahead of Cleveland City Council Hearing
The Lakefront Airport Preservation Partnership (LAPP)—a coalition made up of local businesses, schools, and pilots, as well as national aviation organizations—issued the following statement ahead of the upcoming Cleveland City Council Transportation and Mobility Committee hearing on the future of Burke Lakefront Airport: We appreciate Committee Chairman Charles Slife for inviting airport stakeholders and supporters […]
NYAMA Celebrates 50 Years of Aviation Leadership in Watkins Glen
Bill Shea, center, poses with several NYAMA Past Presidents – The New York Aviation Management Association (NYAMA) celebrated its 50th anniversary during its Fall Conference, held September 16–18, 2026, at the Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel. The milestone brought together aviation professionals, legislators, industry partners and association leaders to honor five decades of service to New […]
