Archives: Airports

RAF Volunteers Attend Conference In Wisconsin

Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine August/September 2022 Digital Issue “RAF 2022 – The RAF Way” was a three-day conference held May 15-17 in the Milwaukee suburb of Pewaukee, Wisconsin. EAA CEO Jack Pelton welcomed early arrivals at Pioneer Field, and … Continue reading

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Airport Development Funding Overview

by Arika Johnson, PE, MnDOT Aeronautics Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2022 Digital Issue As everyone knows, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought a whirlwind of new experiences for most people, at work and at home. MnDOT Aeronautics is also … Continue reading

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JetBlue Further Expands to Midwest with Daily Nonstop Service to Milwaukee from Boston and New York

Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2022 Digital Issue MILWAUKEE, WIS. – JetBlue (NASDAQ:JBLU) has announced it has officially launched service from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Milwaukee Mitchell International … Continue reading

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New Director Appointed At St. Louis Regional Airport

Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2022 Digital Issue BETHALTO, ILL. – The St. Louis Regional Airport Authority has appointed Daniel Adams its new director effective April 4. Adams, a native St. Louisan, is returning to the area after a … Continue reading

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Bi-State Development Names New Director For St. Louis Downtown Airport

Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine April/May 2022 online issue. Bi-State Development is excited to announce Sandra Shore as the new director to lead St. Louis Downtown Airport operations starting February 28. The airport is the busiest general aviation airport in … Continue reading

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Pardon Our Dust: Annual Airport Construction Update

by Hal Davis WisDOT Bureau of Aeronautics Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine April/May 2022 online issue. In November 2021, Congress passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law or BIL. Among many other things, … Continue reading

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MAC GA Airports See Continued Growth

Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine April/May 2022 online issue. MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL – The six general aviation airports operated by the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) grew their operations in 2021 by 8% collectively—an increase to 352,195, or 26,151 more takeoffs and … Continue reading

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Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum, Atchison, Kansas, Now Open!

Published In Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2022 Online Issue When visiting the Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum and the Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum in Atchison, Kansas, you’ll go back in time when the famous aviatrix dreamt of setting world records! The … Continue reading

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MidAmerica St. Louis Airport Celebrates New Milestone As Passenger Traffic For 2021 Tops 320,000 New Record High Number of Travelers Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Highs of 2019

Published In Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2022 Online Issue MASCOUTAH, ILL – MidAmerica St. Louis Airport has announced that passenger traffic through the airport during 2021 increased to a total of 320,000 travelers, a new annual record high for the … Continue reading

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Belt Announces $5 Million Investment For St. Louis Downtown Airport

Published In Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2022 Online Issue CAHOKIA HEIGHTS/SAUGET, ILL. – St. Louis Downtown Airport will receive $5 million in funding to benefit aircraft maintenance providers and support more than 450 high-tech aerospace manufacturing jobs at the airport, … Continue reading

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