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MacArthur Airport’s $16M Runway Restoration Enters Second Phase
May 16, 2019 By: Antonio Planas Photo Credit: Johnny Milano Construction is underway on the second phase of a $16 million restoration of the main runway at Long Island MacArthur
NBAA, Industry Task Force Issue Report on Jet Fuel Contamination
Contact: Dan Hubbard, 202-783-9360, dhubbard@nbaa.org Washington, DC, June 11, 2019 – The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today, in conjunction with an industry-led working group, has released recommendations for aircraft
In May, New York Recognizes Benefits of Business Aviation
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is the latest state executive to recognize the value that aviation, including business aviation, brings to his state. “Business aviation is a critical tool for
Luminati defaults on $10M loan; facing eviction at EPCAL
by Tim Gannon A Stamford, Conn.-based company that loaned Luminati Aerospace $10 million in 2016 is now taking the company to court, claiming it has defaulted on that loan. Hexcel
Sheltair Aviation’s Warren Kroeppel honored for his leadership role on behalf of New York’s aviation industry
The New York Aviation Management Association’s (NYAMA) spring conference honored Warren Kroeppel, Chief Operating officer of Sheltair Aviation with the coveted “William F. Shea Award,” recognizing his leadership and significant contributions
Schumer to FAA: MacArthur Airport needs more funding
Long Island MacArthur Airport (Photo by Judy Walker) By: Adina Genn With more funding, Long Island MacArthur Airport could attract carriers that fly to the West Coast and other routes.
Airlines Rise To $13 Billion Heights In JFK Terminal Plan
By GREGORY ZELLER / Two global air-travel stalwarts are doubling down on John F. Kennedy International Airport. Texas-based American Airlines and London-based British Airways will invest a combined $344 million in expansion and customer-focused improvements at
MacArthur Airport tops list of seats offered, data shows
By Antonio Planas / Long Island MacArthur Airport saw the biggest increase among mid-to-large airports of seats offered on domestic flights in 2018, data shows. Airlines based at the Ronkonkoma airport
Republic Airport becoming regular backdrop for TV and movies
By Rachel O'Brien Republic Airport in East Farmingdale is one of the busiest general aviation airports in the state, and it's not just charter flights and flight school planes keeping the
Government Shutdown Continues – Business Aviation Feeling the Impact
As the government shutdown sets a new record for duration, NBAA is learning more about the impact on business aviation. Since the shutdown began Dec. 21, many of the problems encountered