FAA awards $10.5 million to Bay County’s airport

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport will receive a facelift as it enters its second decade of life. The Federal Aviation Administration announced Monday it has awarded the Bay County airport $10,574,373 with which to expand its terminal building, construct a taxiway and add parking.

New $3.6B Salt Lake City airport opens in 1 year

The first jet bridges are now installed. The new 6-mile-long baggage screening and delivery system is being tested. The first airline agent desk at a gate just went up. Most moving walkways are finished and working but covered for protection from construction dust. “We’re at the point where we are meeting major milestones about every

4 NorCal airports get grants for improvement projects

Four Northern California airports are getting grant money to improve their infrastructure. University Airport in Davis is getting $530,000 to widen its runway and install a runway guidance system. Yolo County Airport is getting more than $998,000 to improve their drainage system. Stockton Metropolitan Airport is getting more than $1.1 million for taxiway and runway

Van Nuys Airport gets nearly $10 million for taxiway work

The U.S. Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration announced millions of dollars in grants Monday for various Southland airport improvement projects, including about $10 million for Van Nuys Airport. VNY received nearly $10 million, and Long Beach Airport received more than $8.5 million, both for taxiway reconstruction projects.

Alaska airports to receive $34.3 million for improvement projects

Alaska will be receiving $34.3 million to improve airport infrastructure across the state, according to a press release from the Federal Aviation Administration. Announced by U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao Monday, the grants are the fifth roll-out of $3.18 billion in Airport Improvement Program funding.

FAA gives Grant County International Airport $9.9M grant for improvements

The Grant County International Airport in Moses Lake will receive a $9.9 million grant for safety improvements. The grant, which totals $9,916,638, comes from the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program. The money comes in addition to $233,362 the airport will receive from the program as a result of mandatory funding commitments. The grant will