by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 10, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231019, Airports, Aviation News, backcountry flying, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Recreational Aviation Foundation
A grant from the Recreational Aviation Foundation (RAF) is funding new picnic tables and fire rings at Clarion County Airport (KAXQ) in Pennsylvania, designed to make the backcountry airport attractive for camping. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 9, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231019, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
A new 50,000-square-foot hangar is in the works at Blue Grass Airport (KLEX) in Lexington, Kentucky. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 9, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231019, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, Clay Lacy, FBO, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Clay Lacy Aviation has reached a milestone in its new FBO, MRO, and operations center development at Waterbury-Oxford Airport (KOXC) in Connecticut, selling out the first 40,000-square-foot hangar. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 4, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231005, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, FBO, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Sheltair
The $26 million project took approximately 18 months to build four hangars with attached office space and covered parking, according to company officials. The new complex adds 77,000 square feet of hangar space and 32,000 square feet of office space to the FBO. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 4, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231019, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Recreational Aviation Foundation
The improvements come just in time for the annual stargazing party at Henderson Field (95IL), near Golconda, Illinois. Read...
by Jamie Beckett | Sep 19, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231005, Airports, Aviation News, flight training, flying, General Aviation, Opinion, Pilots, Politics for Pilots
Many managers of non-towered airports take a hands-off approach for fear of making a misstep that embarrasses them or opens them up to criticism. They allow the safety of operations to degrade rather than take bold steps to fend off an impending disaster. If you fly,...