The Arizona Airports Association presented Matt Quick with the Corporate Member of the Year Award at its annual spring conference held in Pinetop-Lakeside at the end of April. Quick, who currently serves as Vice President and Principal with Coffman Associates, has made lasting positive impacts on airports in Arizona and within the organization. Quick has […]
NBAA Urges Strategic Thinking, Decision-Making in Navigating Northeastern Airspace Challenges
While the National Airspace System (NAS) remains the world’s safest, recent equipment outages across one of the nation’s busiest sectors have rattled pilots and air traffic controllers (ATC) alike. As the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) works to resolve these challenges across the Northeastern U.S., the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) urges business aviation flight crews […]
McFarland Johnson Expands Infrastructure Services with Experts Lukas Sturm and Christina Andriole
McFarland Johnson (MJ) has announced the strategic expansion of its design capabilities with the addition of lighting design professionals Lukas Sturm and Christina Andriole. This marks a significant step in MJ’s commitment to delivering innovative, integrated solutions across the infrastructure landscape. With the addition of these accomplished experts, MJ now offers a broader suite of […]
Greenville-Spartanburg Airport Commission Names Kevin Howell as Next CEO of GSP International Airport
The Greenville-Spartanburg Airport Commission has named Kevin E. Howell, I.A.P., C.M., as the next President and Chief Executive Officer of the Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District, effective January 10, 2026. Howell will continue to serve in his current role as Executive Vice President through the remainder of President and CEO Dave Edwards’ tenure. Howell joined the District […]
Commercial Drone Alliance Applauds Advancement of Key UAS Rules to the White House for Review
The Commercial Drone Alliance (CDA), an independent 501c6 non-profit organization led by key members of the commercial drone industry, applauds the Trump Administration for advancing two critical, industry-supported rulemakings – the rule to normalize Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) UAS operations (RIN 2120-AL82), and the rule to restrict unauthorized UAS operations in close proximity […]
NBAA Thanks SE Regional Director Greg Voos for Legacy of Service to Members
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 […]
