The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) recognized Greg Voos, the association’s Southeast regional director, who recently retired after 11 years of service on behalf of NBAA members in Alabama, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. “For more than a decade, NBAA members have […]
Focus on Cargo Puts Liege Airport on Upward Trajectory
Liege Airport is on a serious upward trajectory, having handled more than a million tons of freight every year for the past five years, and growing. 2024 saw 1.17 million tons pass through the airport, and 2025 is set to exceed that by another 12%. And that is not all – the airport has ambitious […]
Ascension’s Krystal Swain Named Louisiana Aerospace Education Teacher of the Year
Ascension Public Schools has announced that Krystal Swain, an educator at Dutchtown Middle School, has been named the 2025 Louisiana Wing Aerospace Education Teacher of the Year by the Civil Air Patrol (CAP)—a prestigious honor recognizing exceptional dedication to aerospace and STEM education. Swain has also earned the rank of Captain in the Civil Air […]
AOPA Foundation Awards Record $2.2 Million in Scholarships
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) and the AOPA Foundation announced it will award $2.2 million in scholarships, the largest amount in the Foundation’s history. Beginning last week, nearly 400 recipients will be notified of their awards, out of a competitive pool of nearly 7,000 applicants nationwide. The AOPA Foundation offers a wide variety […]
FAA Announces $5.8 Million for Projects at North Dakota Airports
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced an award of $5,844,554 through the Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) program for projects at several airports across North Dakota, according to a release by Senator Kevin Cramer’s office. The funding will be distributed to the following: $2,491,667 for the Bismarck Municipal Airport to expand […]
FAA to Present Live Pilot Phraseology Workshop
“Stand by,” “Go ahead,” “Hold short,” “Monitor…” Sound familiar? Pilots and controllers must have a strong understanding of aviation’s unique language, to communicate clearly and ensure safe flights. The FAA invites you to join them for their “From the Flight Deck LIVE: A Pilot Phraseology Workshop” on May 31, 2 p.m. ET on Zoom and […]
IADA Appoints Brendan Lodge as Regional Director, UK/EU & International Markets
The International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) announced the appointment of Brendan Lodge as Regional Director, UK/EU & International Markets. This announcement coincided with the first day of the 2025 European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE25). Lodge becomes the first IADA staff member based in Europe, signaling the association’s continued global growth and commitment to […]
Oregon Department of Aviation Launches New Website
The Oregon Department of Aviation has announced the launch of its newly redesigned website, now live https://www.oregon.gov/aviation. The updated platform offers a streamlined, user-friendly experience, making it easier for the public, aviation professionals, and partners to access vital information and resources. Recognizing the importance of clear and efficient communication, ODAV undertook this comprehensive website redesign […]
Virginia Student Wins International Aviation Art Contest
Lalitha Kuchipudi has earned an accolade that many people can only dream of – “Best in the world.” The 15-year-old student from Chantilly, VA, was awarded First Place in the “Senior” category of the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale’s (FAI) Young Artists Contest. Based in Lausanne, Switzerland, the FAI is known in the aviation community as the […]
Signature Aviation Unveils Phase One of New Private Terminal in Savannah
Signature Aviation has announced the completion of phase one of its ambitious new facility at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV). This initial phase introduces a state-of-the-art terminal designed to enhance the travel experience for private aviation guests and sets the foundation for further expansion. The new terminal is situated strategically to serve the thriving business […]
