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  • Q&A with Rebecca Hupp, Director of the Boise Airport

    Rebecca Hupp has been on board as director of the Boise Airport, also known as Gowen Field, for a year now. As director, she’s responsible for all of the infrastructure for commercial passenger and cargo services, including day-to-day operations and...

    News • April 29th, 2013

  • From Seat Backs to Handbags: How Airlines Recycle

    Running an airline creates an astonishing amount of waste. Food, fuel, and the millions of tons of waste from worn carpets, uniforms and seat cushions adds up. Fortunately, many have started to get creative with recycling, turning their used goods...

    News • April 29th, 2013

  • Traffic Down at Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

    Passenger traffic at Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) hasn't managed to grow over the previous year for seven consecutive months.

    News • April 29th, 2013

  • Pilots Oppose Attempted Cuts to Key Safety Program

    The Southwest Airlines Pilots' Association (SWAPA) is calling on Congress to oppose efforts to eliminate funding for the Federal Flight Deck Officer (FFDO) program.

    News • April 29th, 2013

  • Aviation Community Hosts Return to Kerrville Reunion Fly-in

    Rebecca Hupp has been on board as director of the Boise Airport, also known as Gowen Field, for a year now. As director, she’s responsible for all of the infrastructure for commercial passenger and cargo services, including day-to-day operations and...

    News • April 29th, 2013

  • High flier: Flying is Life to Chesterfield's Johnny Mazza

    Johnny Mazza was a happy pilot, making one of those good-deal flights that sometime come the way of aviators.

    News • April 29th, 2013

  • Owner of Controversial Airport Parking Firm Battles On

    THE OWNER of a controversial airport car parking firm has had her latest bid to legitimize the business thrown out by council planners.

    News • April 29th, 2013

  • SIKORSKY - Associated Aircraft Group Offers Special Charter Rates to Avoid NYC Airport Delays

    Associated Aircraft Group (AAG), the East Coast's largest and most experienced executive Sikorsky S-76 helicopter services provider, announced today a limited time special charter pricing program for companies' Flight Departments and business aircraft...

    News • April 29th, 2013

  • First Airline Restarts Dreamliner Service

    Ethiopian Airlines yesterday was the first carrier to put the B787 Dreamliner back into the air after the FAA had lifted their grounding order and mandated a so called fix for the aircraft's troubled Lithium Ion battery systems through an...

    News • April 29th, 2013

  • Airline Misspent $440 Million US-Dollars

    Russia's largest airline Aeroflot misspent 13.9 billion rubles (over $443 million) in 2010-2011 and the first nine months of 2012, according to an Audit Chamber report, auditor Sergei Ryabukhin said at a meeting of the Federation Council's Rules...

    News • April 29th, 2013

  • Economic Decline Hurts El Paso Airport

    The El Paso International Airport is facing a decline in passenger traffic and additional cancellations of flights -- something that is causing growing concern among city leaders.

    News • April 29th, 2013

  • NATF Announces Scholarship Recipients

    Alexandria, VA, April 26, 2013 – The National Air Transportation Foundation (NATF) is proud to announce the winners of its Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship and its Pioneers of Flight Scholarship. NATF annually awards...

    Press Release • April 29th, 2013

  • Bell Helicopter Showcases Versatile Aircraft at AeroExpo 2013

    AeroExpo was held April 18 to April 20 at Toluca International Airport.

    Press Release • April 29th, 2013

  • Small Planet Airlines is renewing its aircraft fleet

    The holiday charter company Small Planet Airlines is replacing its old Boeing 737-300s with newer Airbus A320 aircraft.

    Press Release • April 29th, 2013

  • Airline Seats That Take Off and Stay Away

    Nationwide, there are 8 percent fewer airplane seats with passengers in them than five years ago, according to airline analyst Daniel McKenzie, of Buckingham Research Group in New York. He recently analyzed which cities got hardest hit with seat cuts...

    News • April 29th, 2013