General Aviation Revenues Drives Need for Expansion of Southwest Wyoming Airport

Due to the vital general aviation presence in the country, many airports are finding the need to expand. For this reason, Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport in Southwest Wyoming just announced a $4.8 million construction contract for a new general aviation terminal! As a rural airport serving Southwest Wyoming, the Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS) derives…

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Mayors Across the Country Highlight Importance Of General Aviation In Their Communities

Check out these proclamations from around the country highlighting four mayors who recognize and  value general aviation that helps their communities prosper! To date, hundreds of local officials – from big cities and small towns from coast to coast – have issued similar proclamations. Gainesville, FL “General aviation plays a critical role in the lives of…

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Importance of No Plane No Gain Campaign Emphasized by NBAA at Regional Roundtable

Check out this article regarding a campaign by No Plane No Gain that has helped gather dozens of aviation leaders to talk about important issues that are crippling the aviation industry! The No Plane No Gain advocacy campaign – and its #BizAvWorks initiative – were highlighted at the recent NBAA Local and Regional Groups Roundtable…

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Seven States Acknowledge Importance of General Aviation in June

Check out these testimonials from 7 different states on why they consider general aviation important for the success of businesses in their home state. The governors of seven states – Colorado, Delaware, Idaho, Nebraska, South Dakota, Washington and Wyoming – issued proclamations this month about the value general aviation, including business aviation, brings to their…

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Raleigh Executive Jetport Vital to Region’s Economic Growth

North Carolina’s Raleigh Executive Jetport is an imperative asset to the surrounding community and heavily influences the economy.  North Carolina’s Raleigh Executive Jetport (TTA) plays an important part of the surrounding region’s economic growth, a community asset with quantifiable value. For example, a 2014 economic benefits study conducted by the state of North Carolina found TTA…

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