The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) has announced that Cynthia Guidry, Director of Long Beach Airport (LGB), has been named the recipient of the Association’s 2025 Airport Executive Partnership Award. The honor recognizes an airport leader for outstanding efforts to nurture strong relationships between airport operators, aviation businesses, and the surrounding community. Guidry leads one […]
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Transformational Project at Sullivan County International Airport Completed
The transformation of the Sullivan County International Airport into a modern, state-of-the-art facility has been completed, heralding continued economic growth and tourism in the Catskill Region of New York. The project, which started in May 2023, was awarded $18.5 million from the Governor’s $230 million Upstate Airport Economic Development and Revitalization Competition, with the funding […]
Jackson County Airport Completes Critical Runway 4/22 Reconstruction Project
Jackson County Airport (33V) in Walden, Colorado, announced the completion of the full reconstruction of the airport’s runway 4/22. The project ensures long-term safety and efficiency for aviation users across Colorado’s North Park region and enhances critical emergency access to the area. Located one mile north of Walden, Jackson County Airport serves as a vital […]
Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority Awards More Than $160,000 to Space Education Programs
Photo – More than $160,000 in space education grants were awarded to 33 STEM-related programs throughout Oklahoma at the October 8, 2025 OSIDA board meeting. The Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority (OSIDA) Board approved more than $160,000 in aerospace education funding on Oct. 8, 2025, to prepare students for the state’s growing space workforce. The […]
ZenaTech Announces the Acquisition of Tucson-based Putt Land Surveying Inc., and Acceleration of Drone as a Service (DaaS) Growth Across Arizona
ZenaTech, Inc. has announced the closing of its acquisition of Putt Land Surveying, Inc., a Tucson, Arizona-based land survey firm founded more than 40 years ago, with established clients including the City of Tucson, school districts, and a range of public and private sector clients. This transaction marks the eleventh acquisition for ZenaTech’s DaaS business […]
Marshall Aviation launches new FAA-approved Aircraft Dispatcher Certification
Marshall University’s Bill Noe Flight School has expanded its professional training offerings with the addition of a new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved Aircraft Dispatcher Certification program, preparing students for one of the most critical roles in the aviation industry. The 16-week program consists of 235 instructional hours; with evening classes tailored for working professionals […]
Quilts by Local Artist Stitch Together Pieces of Miami at MIA
Photo – Installation view of Curious Geometries, Regina Durante Jestrow at Gate D31 Gallery. Photo by Francesco Casale. Courtesy of MIA Galleries, Miami International Airport. Quilts are now also connecting people with places at Miami International Airport, thanks to Curious Geometries, the airport’s newest art exhibition at the Gate D31 Gallery. The exhibition by local […]
Daniel K. Inouye Int’l Airport Renews Carbon Accreditation and Continues to Cut Emissions Five Years Ahead of Schedule
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) has announced that Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) has successfully renewed its Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) Level 3 – Optimization, reaffirming its leadership in sustainable aviation. Administered by Airports Council International, the ACA program is the only global standard for carbon management in the airport industry. The Level […]
Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics, Okemah Municipal Airport Celebrate Completion of Hangar Project
Photo – The Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics and Okemah Municipal Airport celebrated the opening of the airport’s hangar in September. The new construction is part of the Statewide Hangar Grant Program to address an ongoing shortage of hangar space around the state. The Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics (ODAA) and Okemah Municipal […]
Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics Celebrates 2025 Oklahoma Girls in Aviation Day in OKC
Photo – The Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics welcomed more than 600 children to Oklahoma’s Third Annual Girls in Aviation Day on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 at the AAR campus at Will Rogers International Airport in Oklahoma City. The Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics (ODAA) partnered with several community organizations to host the […]
