Airport Business Magazine

Airport Business Magazine stands out as the leading audited business publication with the highest circulation, specifically aimed at professionals overseeing airports, airport-related enterprises, and corporate flight facilities across North America. With a subscriber base of 17,255, these individuals play a vital role in ensuring the safe functioning of the air transportation network in the region. This magazine is published 11 times each year, with the aim of equipping airport managers with valuable insights to enhance their operations. It features success stories from peers, expert commentary, the latest industry news, and information about relevant products, all designed to support effective management practices.

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American Airlines Grounds Aircraft After Engine Issue at San Francisco Airport

4 days ago | aviationpros.com | Aidin Vaziri

May 12—An American Airlines flight departing San Francisco International Airport on Friday encountered an issue that caused its engine to emit a "puff of smoke" and leave debris on the runway, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Flight AA1175, operated by an Airbus A321-200, took off from Runway 01R, with smoke visible from the aircraft's left engine. The crew continued the flight, climbing to an altitude of 35,000 feet before heading to Dallas-Fort Worth, aviation data shows.
Richmond Airport Commission's Reversal on Takeover Plans for Fueling Services

4 days ago | aviationpros.com | Dave Ress

Richmond’s airport has shelved its plans to take over fueling and other services for airliners from two firms that now do that work. Instead of going ahead with the takeover, the Capital Region Airport Commission decided to extend Richmond Jet Center’s lease for five years until 2031 and is looking forward to signing a similar lease with the second firm, Million Air. The two fixed-base operators employ 120 people.
Terminal Upgrades Transform Passenger Experience at Memphis International Airport

1 week ago | aviationpros.com | Joe Petrie

Memphis International Airport (MEM) is deep into the most ambitious capital improvement program in its history, an initiative aimed not only at modernizing aging infrastructure but also redefining the passenger journey from curb to gate. The Memphis on the Move program, anchored by the Terminal Modernization and Seismic Program (TMSP), is unfolding as a multi-year transformation that reinforces safety, expands operational efficiency, and amplifies the traveler experience in the Mid-South.
Colorado Air and Space Port’s Bold Dual Mission to Build the Future of Aviation and Aerospace

1 week ago | aviationpros.com | Joe Petrie

In this episode of the AviationPros Podcast, Airport Business Editor Joe Petrie speaks with Jeff Kloska, director of Colorado Air and Space Port, about the facility’s evolution from a regional general aviation hub to a nationally designated airport and emerging aerospace ecosystem. Kloska shares insights on infrastructure development, public-private partnerships, and long-term vision for supporting both aviation and commercial spaceflight.
McKinney Airport Expansion: A $72 Million Project

1 week ago | aviationpros.com | Lilly Kersh

McKinney will soon break ground on a $72 million expansion project at the city’s airport after the City Council on Tuesday gave the final stamp needed to add a passenger terminal for commercial service, despite some pushback from residents. “We are cleared for takeoff,” Mayor George Fuller said in a statement. Some city leaders hope to make the airport a regional alternative to DFW International Airport and Love Field, and hope the expansion will become an economic beacon.
Grand Forks Mayor Considers Merger of Airport into City Operations

1 week ago | aviationpros.com | Matthew Voigt

May 7—GRAND FORKS — Mayor Brandon Bochenski said considering a merger of Grand Forks International Airport into the city is a good way to explore potential budget savings. "Whether we move forward with this re-merger or not, I think it's an exercise that's important," he said. "We do that in a lot of departments. We have never been afraid to change things."The city and the airport, operated by the Grand Forks Regional Airport Authority, have been separate entities since 1987.
Breeze Airways Announces New Routes from New Orleans to Myrtle Beach and Savannah

1 week ago | aviationpros.com | Tony McAuley

May 7—Breeze Airways said Wednesday that it will start a new route from New Orleans to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina from early September this year. The budget airline also said that it would be resuming a route from the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International airport to Savannah, Georgia in September. Breeze Airways, which launched four years ago, is a low-cost airline that specializes in routes to and from tourist destinations that are typically not operated by other airlines.
Newark Controllers Fear for Safety at Airport: ‘We Have No Faith in Our Equipment’

1 week ago | aviationpros.com | Ted Sherman

For what seemed like an eternity, the radar screens went dark and all radio contact was lost to controllers handling air traffic heading in and out Newark Liberty International Airport last week. Officials are now calling for an investigation. The Federal Aviation Administration is saying little about just what happened.
Newark Radar Failure Left Controllers Blind for 90 Seconds

1 week ago | aviationpros.com | Allyson Versprille

WASHINGTON — Air traffic controllers guiding planes bound for Newark Liberty International Airport lost radar and radio communication for more than a minute early last week before flights at the key hub were snarled for days, according to people familiar with the matter. The outage of those key systems occurred on April 28 and lasted nearly 90 seconds, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing the matter because it isn’t public.
John Brantley, Former RDU Airport Director, Dies at 82

1 week ago | aviationpros.com | T. Keung Hui

John Brantley, the former longtime director of Raleigh-Durham International Airport who helped guide the operation into the modern era, has died. Brantley, 82, died unexpectedly on Friday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, according to his obituary. Brantley was director of RDU Airport from 1982 to 2011 during a period of tremendous growth“John’s legacy is woven into the very fabric of RDU,” the airport said Sunday on a post on its website.