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 […]
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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 […]
DOTD Announces Aviation Award Winners
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announced the winners of the Louisiana Airport of the Year, David Slayter Memorial Aviation Professional of the Year, and Allen Taylor Legacy awards. The awards were presented on October 7 at the 2025 Louisiana Airport Managers and Associates Annual Conference held in Lake Charles, Louisiana. “On behalf […]
675 Girls and Family Members Attend 11th Annual Girls in Aviation Day at Lone Star Flight Museum
A record-breaking 675 future aviators and STEM leaders and their families attended Girls in Aviation Day on Saturday, Sept. 20, presented by ExxonMobil at the Lone Star Flight Museum at Ellington Airport in Houston. A total of 391 young people ages 8 to 17, were accompanied by nearly 300 scout troop and group leaders and […]
ALDOT Awards More Than $2M in Grants to Improve Local Airports
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has awarded more than $2 million in state grants to support improvement projects at 27 local airports. The grants are part of ALDOT’s Alabama Airport Improvement Funding Program. The program provides financial assistance and technical support to public-use airports across the state. Eligible projects may include land acquisition, runway […]
Airport of the Year awards announced by IDOT Highlighting Commitment to Safety, Customer Satisfaction
Reflecting the importance and strength of the Illinois aviation system, six airports have received Airport of the Year awards from the Illinois Department of Transportation. The awards were presented last week during the Illinois Public Airports Association fall conference in Galena. “Our airports connect us to the world, one of the many reasons why Illinois […]
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 […]
Colorado Division of Aeronautics Now Accepting Applications for 2026 Aviation Education Grant Program
The Colorado Department of Transportation Division of Aeronautics has announced the launch of the 2026 Colorado Aviation Education Grant Program. The application window is now open to eligible candidates with a deadline of December 15th, 2025 for submission. The purpose and intent of this aviation education program is to support education programs, projects, and initiatives […]
ZenaTech Signs Offer to Acquire Colorado Land Surveying Firm Expanding DaaS Business
ZenaTech, Inc. announced that it has signed an offer to acquire a long-established Colorado-based land surveying firm with a portfolio developers, municipalities, and utilities customers. When closed, this will mark ZenaTech’s first DaaS location in its Central West US region, expanding the company’s rapidly growing national presence. The firm to be acquired has a well-respected […]
