Contour Airlines coming to Muscle Shoals airport
Contour Airlines will begin serving the Northwest Regional Airport in Muscle Shoals with direct flights to Charlotte. The route will use the 30-passsenger Embraer 135 aircraft. The 31-month contract begins March 1, with flights scheduled to start that day. – News 19
New Jersey group buys another Alabama apartment complex
Brookhaven Property Group, based in Lakewood, New Jersey, has acquired Grayton on Dean, a 240-unit apartment community in Auburn, for $30.25 million. It’s the New Jersey group’s eighth purchase in Alabama. – Multifamily Biz
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December online job listings were up 52% over December 2020. The five occupations with the most online job ads were registered nurses, retail salespeople, sales representatives, retail supervisors and customer service representatives.  – Alabama Department of Labor
Port chief named to Federal Reserve Bank board
John C. Driscoll, director and CEO of the Alabama Port Authority, has been named to the Federal Reserve Bank New Orleans branch board of directors. Driscoll’s three-year term will run through 2024. – Alabama Port Authority
Mobile authority takes ownership of St. Elmo Airport
The Mobile Airport Authority now owns and operates St. Elmo Airport in Mobile County. The ownership comes after a two-year process. – Lagniappe