Nevada Congresswoman Makes Clear: No Plane, No Gain
Key themes of the No Plane No Gain campaign regarding the importance of aviation to local economies, and the need to attract and retain more aviation-related businesses throughout the Silver State,...
View ArticleAirports are Quiet Lifeblood of Rural Economy
By Kevin Lillard Airports are often hidden in out-of-the-way places, unseen by the majority of residents. Business quietly flies in and out, adding unnoticed dollars to the local economy. But, in spite...
View ArticleGeneral Aviation Takes Economy to Great Heights in Nebraska
By Chase Moffitt General aviation is taking flight in Nebraska. In fact, Governor Ricketts proclaimed May the month for the industry in the state. That impact is felt throughout the Omaha metro. During...
View ArticleDanny Morgan: General Aviation: Assisting the Oil, Gas Industry and Rural...
By Danny MorganIn the oil and gas industry, providing fast and effective service is essential. I am the owner of Morgan Well Service, based in Prague. We are a family-run business that has been in...
View ArticleNBAAs Regional Forum Highlights Industrys Value, And Need for Mobilization
On June 25, NBAA hosted a highly successful Regional Forum under the beautiful blue skies at Teterboro Airport (TEB) in Teterboro, NJ, which featured 35 aircraft on static display, 162 indoor...
View ArticleFueling the Economy
Newton City/County Airport Manager Brian Palmer can sum up the economic impact of the facility $56.9 million that otherwise would not be there. At a recent Newton City Commission meeting, Palmer...
View ArticleNBAA's Sanderson Farms Profile Goes Viral, Reveals Airplane's Value
When the industry, through the No Plane No Gain campaign, touts the value of business aviation to "citizens, companies and communities," it often cites statistics and economic impact figures. Rightly...
View ArticleCompany to Offer Charter from Asheville Airport
By Molly McGowan Bloom Business Jets, a local name in private jet sales and acquisitions for three years, is expanding its charter service operations out of Asheville Regional Airport.Headquartered in...
View ArticleNBAA Provides Updates on Latest From No Plane No Gain Campaign Through...
While the primary purpose of No Plane No Gain is to educate policymakers and opinion leaders about the importance of business aviation to communities, companies and citizens, its also important for...
View ArticleLocal airport a draw for business and pilots
HICKORY If you moved to Hickory after 2005, chances are youve never flown into or out of the Hickory Regional Airport. Thats the year that Hickorys last commercial airline, Delta, pulled up stakes...
View ArticleVan Nuys Airports new customs house clears nearly 100 international flights
If there was one thing Thursday that Rep. Brad Sherman noticed was askew at Van Nuys Airport, it was its sign. He said it should now read: Van Nuys International Airport. Thanks to a new federal...
View ArticleInternship Opens Students Eyes to Potential Careers in Business Aviation
Each summer, many college students discover that taking an internship in business aviation is a productive way to spend their time when not attending school. Just ask Skylar Nicol, a 21-year-old sales...
View ArticleWest Star Aviation investing $22.5 million at Chattanooga Airport
West Star Aviation plans to invest $22.5 million into an air maintenance facility at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport with plans to hire up to 225 people within five years. The company will provide...
View ArticleAnthony Foxx and Sen. Jerry Moran: Support aviation industry
National Aviation Day celebrates the advancement of air transportation on Orville Wrights birthday. After perfecting the first practical fixed-wing aircraft, brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright forever...
View ArticleDemand is on the rise at some regional airports. But are there too many of...
BY: David JacobsLouisiana Regional Airport in Gonzales is set to nearly triple in size after a 28-acre land purchase this summer. The airport currently is home to about 100 aircraft on its 15 developed...
View ArticleSmall airplane plant to land in Bentonville
BY: Melissa GuteA European company plans to build small airplanes at a plant near the municipal airport.The project will improve the city's economy, bring in skilled employees and increase interest in...
View ArticleRiver Ridge growth could be Clark Regional Airport gain
BY: Marty FinleyThe growth of the 6,000-acre River Ridge Commerce Center, an industrial business park in Jeffersonville, could be the future home of several major companies and is expected to...
View ArticleAirline-less Delaware Airport Hopes Ad Campaign Boosts Image
BY: Scott GossNEW CASTLE, Del. Anyone traveling through New Castle County this month might notice new highway billboards advertising something called Wilmington Airport. No, the ads are not promoting...
View ArticleSmall U.S. Airports Need New Approaches As Airlines Shift Strategies, Study...
BY: Sean BroderickShifting airline strategies rooted in upgauging and slow growth are changing how U.S. airlines evaluate adding new service, and those affected mostsmall communitiesshould alter...
View ArticleLocal Business Notes: Aviation jobs target of local recruitment campaign
BY: Tim LandisThere are approximately 50 tough-to-fill jobs open at STANDARDAERO of Springfield. Workforce development has been a buzzword for years for local economic development efforts, with the...
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