Aviation innovation and heritage showcased throughout upgraded grounds EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wis. – (July 20, 2009) – Just one week remains until EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, The World’s Greatest Aviation Celebration, kicks off its July 27-August 2 run at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh. The 57th annual convention of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) […]
State News
Airport Automation and Management Tool to Reduce Taxi Times at Hartsfield-Jackson
EAST SYRACUSE, NY – July 20, 2009 – The City of Atlanta’s Department of Aviation (DOA) has selected Sensis Corporation’s airport automation and management tool, Aerobahn®, to provide the DOA and airlines at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport with a comprehensive view of airport surface traffic. Aerobahn will enable airport stakeholders to collaborate and make decisions […]
Nebraska Governor Names Ronnie Mitchell of Bellevue to Serve as Aeronautics Director
Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman announced today his appointment of Ronnie Mitchell as the next Director of the Nebraska Department of Aeronautics. The appointment takes effect Aug. 10, following the retirement of current Director Stu MacTaggart. “I am pleased Ronnie has agreed to serve as the Director of Aeronautics,” Gov. Heineman said. “He has a wealth […]
DORGAN, AIRPORT OFFICIALS BREAK GROUND FOR NEW GF AIR TERMINAL
(GRAND FORKS, N.D.) – U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) and officials from the Grand Forks International Airport took part in a ceremony here today to mark the beginning construction of a new passenger terminal. Dorgan, a senior member of the Appropriations Committee and Chairman of the Aviation subcommittee in the Senate, helped secure over $9.1 […]
State Aviation Journal June/July 2009 Magazine
Attachment: StateAviationJournal-JuneJuly2009.pdf
Colorado Pilot Receives Everyday Hero Award
Colorado General Aviation pilot, Penny Hamilton, was awarded the "7 Everyday Hero" award from a Denver, Colorado ABC Television for outstanding volunteers. The Granby resident received the award during her Granby Library pre-school aviation education program called “Penny The Pilot,” where she is dressed as historic aviator Amelia Earhart. The 7 Everyday Hero award […]
Colorado Airport to Close for Reconstruction Project
Closure of the Granby Airport Granby Airport for phase II of a reconstruction project will begin June 29, 2009 and last through October 26, 2009. During project construction only those employees associated with Armstrong Engineering, Grand County, Pavetec Inc. and its subs will be allowed on the airport. After hours and Sundays when construction is […]
Colorado Airport to Close for Reconstruction Project
Closure of the Granby Airport Granby Airport for phase II of a reconstruction project will begin June 29, 2009 and last through October 26, 2009. During project construction only those employees associated with Armstrong Engineering, Grand County, Pavetec Inc. and its subs will be allowed on the airport. After hours and Sundays when construction is […]
PANTHER INTERNATIONAL CELEBRATES 15TH ANNIVERSARY
Reflects on past and present while preparing for the future Tampa, FL – (June 15, 2009) – Panther International, an innovator in grant and loan management solutions as well as custom software applications and Internet solutions for commercial and government clients, celebrates its 15th anniversary this year as they continue to expand into new markets. […]
Jet Truck Wows at Airshow in Janesville
Tom Thomas provided this photo taken over the weekend at an Airshow in Janesville, WI. The Jet Truck was warming up before it raced some 300+mph down Runway 4. The wind was out of the north, which is the direction the camera is pointing, and so the clouds of exhaust had an interesting billowing affect. […]
