Kim Kenville, Ph.D., C.M, a professor and graduate program director for the University of North Dakota’s John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences has been appointed to the North Dakota Aeronautics Commission effective September 1st through June 30th, 2016. Dr. Kenville began teaching at UND in the fall of 1999. She develops, implements, and directs […]
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Fly Iowa 2011 to land in Newton for a day of Wings, Wheels, and Thrills
PlanesFly Iowa 2011 will land at the Newton Municipal Airport on Saturday, September 17 for a full day of excitement on the ground and in the skies over Newton. The statewide aviation fair and air show is free and is designed to expose the public to the benefits and excitement of aviation in Iowa. The […]
Cutter Aviation at Phoenix Sky Harbor Location Earns TSA Approval for DCA Flights
Cutter Aviation at Phoenix Sky Harbor Int’l Airport (PHX) has been granted approval as an FBO gateway for approved general and corporate aviation flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as part of the DASSP (DCA Access Standard Security Program) initiative to restore General Aviation access to the […]
Saab Appoints Marc Viggiano President & CEO of Saab Sensis
Saab has announced the appointment of Marc Viggiano as President and CEO Saab Sensis Corporation. In this capacity, Viggiano will lead the new subsidiary in strategic growth in the North American defense, civil security and air traffic management markets. Viggiano will also leverage the Saab Group’s broad portfolio of products, systems and solutions with existing […]
Rouelle Named Vermont’s Aviation Administrator
Guy Rouelle, Interim Aviation Program Administrator for Vermont’s Agency of Transportation since July 7th of this year, was named today to permanently fill the top spot replacing Rich Turner, who left the agency earlier this year. Rouelle said his biggest challenge in his new position will be marketing the state’s airports and their economic necessity […]
First PHX Sky Train™ Car Unveiled at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Beginning in early 2013, the PHX Sky Train™ will transport Airport visitors between the regional METRO light rail system, Sky Harbor’s East Economy Parking and Terminal 4, which serves 80 percent of the airport’s passengers. On Tuesday, the first PHX Sky Train™ car was unveiled at the PHX Sky Train Maintenance Facility. Throughout 2012 Airport […]
Saab Completes Acquisition of Sensis
Defense and security company Saab AB announced that their acquisition of the U.S. Company Sensis Corporation (Sensis), which was first reported on 29 June 2011, is now complete. The acquisition creates a stronger foundation for growth in the North American market for the Saab Group. Requisite reviews by the U.S. Trade Commission according to the […]
Baldwin Leaves Berger to Start New Company
Steve Baldwin, Senior Vice President of Louis Berger Group, Inc. announced last week that he has left the firm to start his own company, Steven Baldwin Associates, llc., of Albany New York. Baldwin has spent the last thirty years in the aviation/airport industry, including 14 years in public service managing airports and 15 years leading […]
Cutter Flight Management Adds Challenger 604 Long-Range Jet to Air Charter Fleet
Cutter Flight Management today announced the addition of a Bombardier Challenger 604 to its growing air charter fleet in response to client demand for large, long-range aircraft to support air charter flights for non-stop coast-to-coast, transoceanic and International operations. The aircraft, operating under Cutter Flight Management’s FAA Part 135 air carrier operating certificate for air […]
GAMA to Hold Iowa General Aviation Rally
The General Aviation Manufacturers Association will be holding an Iowa General Aviation Rally Wednesday, August 17th at 9:00 a.m. The event will be held at the Rockwell Collins Flight Operations Center at the Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) in Cedar Rapids and will highlight the importance of the general aviation industry in Iowa. Confirmed speakers include : […]
