The overwhelming majority of votes against signing a deal are likely to lead to a halt in production in the Seattle area – the center of Boeing’s commercial aircraft production – and a disruption to the company’s supply chains. Union members at Boeing overwhelmingly vote for strike Members of the International Association of Machinists and […]
5 minutes reading time United flight attendants demonstrate at Newark Airport: Video United flight attendants demonstrate at Newark Airport on August 28, 2024. NEWARK – United Airlines flight attendants held a demonstration at Newark Liberty International Airport on Wednesday, announcing that the union had voted overwhelmingly to vote to authorize a strike. The Association of […]
Hopes for a historic deal between the City of Tallahassee and North American Aerospace Industries – a company that was supposed to have an economic impact of $616 million – were dashed within months of a ceremonial announcement at City Hall. The failure of the launch, which only became known now after numerous requests for […]
Three federal grants totaling nearly $24 million have been approved for Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. Jackson City Council members approved all three grants during their meeting Tuesday with three unanimous votes. In addition, the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority received a multimodal grant from the Mississippi Department of Transportation totaling $247,500. The grant will be […]
Additional federal funding may be available for Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. On Tuesday, the Jackson City Council will vote on three resolutions that could secure nearly $24 million for the city’s airport through three federal grants. Two of the grants, one for $6,203,694 and another for $17,167,606, are to be used for “repairs and […]
Wilmington International Airport has experienced tremendous growth in recent years, with more nonstop flights, parking expansions, and another planned terminal expansion. Airport director Jeffrey Bourk expects ILM to have over 1.5 million passengers by the end of this year, representing growth of 58%. Passenger growth and changes Growth from 2019, when the airport reached 1 […]
NY Air Show: Thunderbirds and Frecce Tricolori join forces at Orange County Airport The annual New York International Air Show at Orange County Airport in Montgomery, New York, on August 10, 2024. This week, Avelo Airlines suspended service at Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM). Avelo has offered seasonal twice-weekly direct flights from Binghamton to and from […]
photo: 663highland / Wikimedia Commons In this story A missing pair of scissors brought an international airport in Japan came to a standstill last Saturday. The unusual security situation in New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido, 36 flights had to be cancelled and 201 flights were delayed, the BBC reports. In the face of a winter […]
Monday was a day to celebrate aviation in the Pine Belt with the announcement that a new taxiway will be built at Bobby L. Chain Municipal Airport, Mayor Toby Barker said. August 19 was also National Aviation Day, which coincided with the birthday of American aviation pioneer Orville Wright, established by President Franklin Roosevelt in […]
NJ noise is one of the sounds of summer: Video From the roar of an airplane to the chirp of crickets, our series explores the sounds of summer – the good, the bad and the loud – in North Jersey. Thanks to the numerous airports in the region, life in North Jersey offers advantages even […]
