{"id":10252,"date":"2018-03-18T00:08:09","date_gmt":"2018-03-18T00:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/?p=10252"},"modified":"2018-03-18T00:08:09","modified_gmt":"2018-03-18T00:08:09","slug":"new-administrator-selected-to-lead-montana-aeronautics-division","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/montana\/new-administrator-selected-to-lead-montana-aeronautics-division\/%20","title":{"rendered":"New Administrator Selected to Lead Montana Aeronautics Division"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-10253\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tim-Conwayedit-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"Tim Conwayedit\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tim-Conwayedit-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tim-Conwayedit.jpg 253w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/>Tim Conway was recently selected as the Aeronautics Division Administrator after serving as the interim Aeronautics Division Administrator following Debbie Alke\u2019s retirement in December 2017.\u00c2\u00a0 Conway began working for the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) in 1991 as a bridge engineer after graduating from Montana State University (MSU) with a degree in Civil Engineering.\u00c2\u00a0 He earned his professional engineering license in 1996 and continued working for MDT in various engineering positions while climbing the management ladder.\u00c2\u00a0 In 2012, Tim was selected as the Aeronautics Division\u2019s Airport and Airways Bureau Chief.<\/p>\n<p>Conway has had flying in his sights from a young age and he achieved a lifelong goal in 1990 by earning his private pilot certificate.\u00c2\u00a0 He continued to fly single-engine airplanes as money and time would allow while raising a family of 3 boys with his wife, Karen.\u00c2\u00a0 In 2001, Conway acquired an instrument rating and in 2013, he earned his commercial pilot certificate.\u00c2\u00a0 He is a member of the Montana Pilots Association, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, and Recreational Aviation Foundation.\u00c2\u00a0 When he isn\u2019t working or flying, he enjoys a variety of year-round outdoor motorized and non-motorized activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tim Conway was recently selected as the Aeronautics Division Administrator after serving as the interim Aeronautics Division Administrator following Debbie Alke\u2019s retirement in December 2017.\u00c2\u00a0 Conway began working for the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) in 1991 as a bridge engineer after graduating from Montana State University (MSU) with a degree in Civil Engineering.\u00c2\u00a0 He [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-montana"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10252"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10254,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10252\/revisions\/10254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}