Court Rejects Southwest’s Bid for San Antonio International Airport’s New Terminal C
Southwest Airlines lost its lawsuit challenging San Antonio’s decision to exclude it from the airport’s planned $1.4 billion San Antonio International Airport's Terminal C. A federal judge dismissed the case, siding with the city’s plan to place carriers like Delta...
Oklahoma Invests $55M in Aviation Growth and Infrastructure
Oklahoma’s Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics approved nearly $55 million in funding for 18 airport improvement projects. The package covers major upgrades such as runway reconstructions, new hangars, terminal construction, and taxiways. An additional $2 million...
USDOT Awards $68M to Upgrade North Carolina’s Airports
The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded $68 million in Airport Improvement Program funds to Charlotte Douglas International and Raleigh-Durham International airports. Charlotte Douglas International will use $45 million to expand its south apron, while...
Birmingham Extends Airport Lease, Unlocks $72 Million Redevelopment Investments
Birmingham has extended its lease with the Birmingham Airport Authority by 25 years, moving the expiration from 2045 to 2070, which will allow for $72 million in new investments by aviation companies. Atlantic Aviation is investing $40 million and Million Air $32...
Atlanta Plans $1 Billion Bond for Airport Upgrades
Atlanta is proposing a $1 billion municipal-bond borrowing, split between $970 million in AMT bonds and $50 million in non-AMT bonds, to fund major rehabilitation and expansion projects at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The funds will support...
New York Awards $25 Million to Upgrade 16 Airports Across State
Governor Kathy Hochul has awarded $25 million in state funding to upgrade safety, operations, and environmental resilience at 16 public-use airports across New York. Provided through the AIR NY Aviation Capital Grant Program, the grants will fund projects such as...
$79 Million New Terminal Expansion Takes Flight at McKinney National Airport
The City of McKinney, TX has broken ground on a $79 million commercial terminal at McKinney National Airport, aiming to open by late next year. Key features include a 46,000-square-foot terminal with up to six gates, centralized concessions, aircraft ramp, expanded...
Senate Passes $12.5 Billion Bill to Modernize Air Traffic Control
The Senate has passed a sweeping reconciliation bill, the "Big Beautiful Bill," that includes $12.5 billion to modernize the nation's aging air traffic control system. The investment follows safety concerns and system failures at key airports like Newark Liberty...
Redmond Municipal Airport Secures Federal Grants for $180 Million Upgrade
Redmond Municipal Airport is set for a $180 million expansion, backed in part by $9.7 million in newly secured federal grants for rural Oregon airports, most of which will go to Roberts Field. The project will add seven jet bridges, expand terminal seating and dining...
FAA Awards $21.48 Million to Mississippi Airports
Fifty-two grants totaling $21.48 million have been awarded to airports across Mississippi through two federal programs. The Federal Aviation Administration will provide $11,582,235 through the Airport Improvement Program and $$9,895,282 through the Airport...