Mobile airport gets major grant for cargo facility
The Mobile Airport Authority plans to build a cargo warehouse and hangar facility, including cold storage, at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley.Funding comes from...
Artemis develops scanner shielding
Artemis Shielding security curtains are now helping protect security officials and the traveling public from radiation at airport baggage screening sites.Integrated Defense and Security...
Mobile’s Downtown Airport move steps forward with selection of program manager
Hoar Program Management has been selected to oversee construction of a new air terminal at Mobile’s Downtown Airport.
Mobile Downtown Airport awarded $4.8 million in FAA upgrade funding
Eight airports around Alabama will share in $8.29 million in Federal Aviation Administration funding for infrastructure and safety improvements and land acquisition.Mobile Downtown Airport...
United to purchase 270 planes
United Airlines has announced purchase of 270 new planes — the company’s largest combined order ever and the largest order by a single airline...
Breeze Airways includes Huntsville on initial flight list
Startup air carrier Breeze Airways has announced its initial flight routes, including three connecting Huntsville with Tampa Bay, Charleston and New Orleans.Breeze Airways is...
FAA grants $12 million for Alabama airport upgrades
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded $12.28 million to Alabama airports for infrastructure upgrades, safety advances, equipment and land acquisition.“This $12.28 million in...
Mobile runway closing for upgrades
Runway 14/32, the primary runway serving Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley, will close for a major rehabilitation projected beginning May 10. It is expected to...
Mobile Prepares for Airport Move
Editor's Note: This story appears in April 2021 issue of Business Alabama magazine. This week the FAA approved the airport's master plan, allowing commercial flights to the...
American Airlines Resumes Philadelphia Non-stops from Birmingham Airport
American Airlines is resuming nonstop flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. The airline will use a CRJ-700 outfitted with 65 seats...