Tag: Federal Aviation Administration
Former paratrooper still finds aerial thrills while staying grounded
As a young paratrooper, Kyle Phillips routinely saw the world from 1,300 feet, skydiving out of a C-130 aircraft.
As a licensed commercial drone pilot,...
FAA lifts ground stop on flights following computer outage
NEW YORK (AP) – Thousands of flight delays and cancellations rippled across the U.S. early Wednesday after computer outage led to a grounding order...
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New nonstop flights have R.I. tourism leaders salivating
Iftikhar Ahmad sees dollar signs in the winding security lines and crowds clumped around conveyor belts of suitcases at Rhode Island T.F. Green International...
RIAC implementing unpaid parking program at Block Island and Westerly airports
NEW SHOREHAM – The R.I. Airport Corp. has informed Block Island officials that it has plans for implementing a managed parking program at the...
RIAC to update master plan for T.F. Green
WARWICK – The R.I. Airport Corp will update the master plan for T.F. Green Airport, RIAC announced Wednesday.
The corporation said that it had no...
R.I. airports receive $2M from FAA
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island airports have received nearly $2 million in Federal Aviation Administration Airport Improvement Program grants since July, the U.S. Department of...
FAA awarding T.F. Green Airport $737K in infrastructure grants
WARWICK – The Federal Aviation Administration is awarding T.F. Green Airport $737,000 in infrastructure grants to construct a runway safety area and remove obstructions...
New Bedford Regional Airport awarded $6M to rehabilitate runway
NEW BEDFORD –A $6,640,055 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation will be used to restore the New Bedford Regional Airport’s runway, WJAR-TV NBC...