14 May Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport pilot program takes flight
Four months in and the Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport’s (OWB) commercial pilot training program is off and flying. Read More...
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13 May EKU names alumnus as it’s next chief flight instructor
After serving as a professional pilot for more than two decades, Sean Howard has returned to his alma mater to train the next generation of flyers in EKU’s aviation program. He is excited to be back on campus. Read More...
12 May Blue Grass Airport receives architectural award for private aviation facilities
The Southeast Chapter of the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) recognized Lexington’s Blue Grass Airport with the General Aviation Architectural Project of the Year Award. Read More...
11 May One-on-One: Why Louisville’s Airport Is Expecting Record Growth
Louisville Regional Airport Authority Executive Director Dan Mann explains how the airport has become a major economic engine. Read More...
10 May Transportation Secretary Greg Thomas Announces Deputy Commissioner to the KY Department of Aviation.
Earlier this month Transportation Secretary Greg Thomas announced the appointment of Brad Schwandt as Deputy Commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Aviation. Brad’s aviation career took off as a teen, when he began washing planes part-time at the Riveredge Flight School, as well as spending several hours...
09 May Louisville International Airport to be Renamed to Muhammad Ali International Airport
Louisville International Airport will be undergoing a name change, as the airport board has decided to name it after legendary heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali. Read More...
08 May Longtime Aviation advocate & KAA Board Member wins 2018 Excellence in Aviation Award
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Kentucky Aviation Association presented the Excellence in Aviation Award to Robert G. Riggs at the 42nd Annual Kentucky Aviation Conference, held Sept. 26-28 in Lexington, Ky. Read More...
07 May General aviation airports are important economic drivers for Kentucky’s rural communities
Kentucky is known for a few things — bourbon, bluegrass, barbecue, horses, and college basketball. However, many may not realize it is also known for aviation. Read More...
06 May ‘Glitches’ raise new questions about airline ATC takeover
Recent airline technology mishaps raise new questions about the proposal in Washington, D.C., to give control of the air traffic system to the airlines and special interest groups, five consumer and aviation groups said in a joint release Dec. 6. Read More ...
05 May Kentucky Aviation Association Joins Global Aerospace’s Airport Safety Advocacy Program
Kentucky Aviation Association Joins Global Aerospace’s Airport Safety Advocacy Program Global Aerospace Inc. has announced the enrollment of Kentucky Aviation Association (KAA) into its innovative Airport Safety Advocacy Program (ASAP). As a result of this partnering, exclusive benefits and products specifically designed for the airport segment...
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