Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport announced today that American Airlines will be the primary carrier operating from the airport’s future West Terminal, marking a significant milestone in the development of the new facility and the future of air travel in Phoenix. The announcement comes as Phoenix Sky Harbor unveils Destination PHX 2050, a comprehensive development […]
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National Aeronautic Association Announces 2026 Distinguished Statesmen and Stateswomen of Aviation
The National Aeronautic Association (NAA) recently announced the 2026 class of Distinguished Statesmen and Stateswomen of Aviation. Established in 1954, this prestigious honor recognizes outstanding Americans who, through their dedicated efforts over many years, have made enduring contributions to aeronautics and spaceflight. “The Distinguished Statesmen and Stateswomen of Aviation recognition reflects a lifetime of leadership, […]
Abra’s Gol and Avianca Join Forces to Transport Humanitarian Aid to the Coffee Region
In response to the emergency facing Colombia, Abra Group launched a humanitarian air bridge this past Saturday and Sunday to transport essential aid to the Colombian Coffee Region. The operation, carried out jointly by GOLLOG and Avianca Cargo, made it possible to complete two cargo flights on a B737 from São Paulo, via Bogotá, to […]
King Aerospace Names Industry Veteran Sam Jackson as Chief Operations Officer
King Aerospace has announced the recent appointment of noted aviation industry veteran Sam Jackson as chief operations officer. As COO, Jackson will align King Aerospace’s operations and servant leadership-centered culture with the company’s strategic objectives, driving performance across multiple sites while further strengthening the company’s deep operational credibility in both government/military and corporate aviation markets. […]
Aero Club of Southern California to award Wahid Nawabi with the 47th Annual Howard Hughes Memorial Award
The Aero Club of Southern California has announced that it will honor Wahid Nawabi, Chairman, President, and CEO of AeroVironment, Inc. (AV), with the 47th annual Howard Hughes Memorial Award. The award will be given at a gala celebration on Friday, October 23, 2026, at the California Club in Los Angeles. The Howard Hughes Memorial […]
Colorado Division of Aeronautics Announces 2026 Recognition Program Honorees
Every year, the Colorado Division of Aeronautics honors the outstanding individuals and organizations shaping the future of their state’s aviation system. This year’s awards were presented at the 2026 Colorado Airport Operators Association (CAOA) Spring Conference, held June 10–12 in Pueblo, Colorado. The Division was thrilled to celebrate excellence across the state by presenting four […]
AfBAA Launches Groundbreaking Research to Improve Understanding of Business Aviation in Africa
Photo Caption: AfBAA launches new research initiative to clarify the state of business aviation in Africa. Copyright VIPAero The African Business Aviation Association, AfBAA, has announced the launch of a landmark research project that aims to advance the understanding, perception, and knowledge of the sector across the African continent. The first phase of the multi-phase […]
High Flying Hangars Signs Lease Agreement for Development at Manassas Regional Airport in Virginia
Photo – The High Flying Hangars development begins soon at the Manassas Regional Airport, with 35 executive-style hangars planned. [Courtesy of Manassas Regional Airport] High Flying Hangars has signed the lease agreement for the development of a new hangar project at the Manassas Regional Airport (KHEF) in Prince William County, Virginia, with the execution of […]
NBAA Welcomes Craig Olson to Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has elected Craig R. Olson, vice president, aviation, Starbucks Coffee Company, to the association’s board. “We are pleased to welcome Craig to the NBAA Board of Directors. He brings to the board a wealth of real-world aviation expertise and a deep understanding of how […]
Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics Names Laura Rudicel Director of Communications and Marketing
The Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics (ODAA) has named Laura Rudicel as its new Director of Communications and Marketing. An award-winning communications strategist, Rudicel brings extensive experience leading high-profile brand, media, and public engagement initiatives across Oklahoma. Rudicel joins ODAA from OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark, where she served as Director of Marketing and […]
