ATP Flight School Begins Training First Class of American Airlines Cadet Academy Students 

ATP Flight School began training its inaugural class of four American Airlines cadets at its Charlotte-Concord training center. This milestone marks the first group of cadets to enroll in the American Airlines Cadet Academy pathway through ATP, following ATP’s selection as an official partner school earlier this year. ATP Flight School welcomed its inaugural class […]

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NCDOT Aviation Updates Organizational Structure to Reflect Continued Growth

In a communique to the North Carolina airport community, Nick Short, NCDOT Division of Aviation director, shared a few updates to their organizational structure within the Division of Aviation that reflects their continued growth in the UAS space and commitment to customer service. “As of today, Thad Howell will assume the role of Deputy Director of Flight Operations […]

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Signature Aviation Celebrates Modernized Private Terminal in Winston-Salem

Signature Aviation is celebrating the opening of a renovated facility at Smith Reynolds Airport (INT) in Winston-Salem, N.C. The state-of-the-art facility was dedicated with a grand opening event last week, showcasing Signature’s elevated experience for guests and celebration of the area’s proud aviation heritage. The updated Signature INT is located within the new terminal at […]

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North Carolina, Georgia Announce First Advanced Air Mobility Interstate in the Sky

The N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division of Aviation and Georgia Department of Transportation are joining forces to study the creation of the nation’s first interstate advanced air mobility (AAM) corridor to improve air mobility. This innovative initiative, the nation’s first interstate advanced air mobility corridor, will aim to connect Charlotte and Atlanta via a dedicated […]

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Asheville Regional Airport Celebrates Tina Kinsey’s National Recognition for Air Service Excellence

The Greater Asheville Regional Airport Authority has announced Tina Kinsey, Chief Administrative Officer at Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), has been named the recipient of the 2025 Air Service Achievement Award by Airports Council International – North America. This prestigious national award recognizes outstanding work and exceptional contributions in air service development. Tina’s leadership and commitment […]

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AVL New North Concourse Now Open

Since the groundbreaking on August 11, 2023, and after almost two years of hard work, the AVL’s new North Concourse opened on June 25, 2025. Despite unexpected disruptions, the AVL Forward project has remained on time and on budget. The opening of the new North Concourse is a major milestone in the three-phase project. All […]

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RDU Announces Two New International Destination

June has already delivered new opportunities for travelers at Raleigh-Durham International (RDU), including a new airline and two new international flights. Air Canada introduced new nonstop service from RDU to Vancouver (YVR) June 5, offering nonstop service between the Triangle and the Western Canada for the first time. The flight is expected to find popularity […]

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