Posts Tagged ‘Jackson-Evers International Airport’

Stop-and-go funding makes planning tough for Mississippi airport chiefs

by Ted Carter Published: August 14,2011

Tags: Bruce Frallic, Dirk Vanderleest, FAA, Federal Aviation Administration, Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport, Jackson-Evers International Airport

The refusal of Congress to go beyond short-hop funding for the Federal Aviation Administration has made uncertainty just another work challenge that the heads of Mississippi’s two major commercial airports must overcome. As one funding lapse ends another one appears on the horizon for Dirk Vanderleest at Jackson-Evers International Airport and Bruce Frallic at Gulfport-Biloxi [...] [...]

Airports a barometer of local economy

by Amy McCullough Published: June 27,2010

Tags: airports, Golden Triangle Regional Airport, Jackson-Evers International Airport, local economy

Golden Triangle a prime example of how good business makes for a busy airport   Mike Hainsey, director of Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTRA), said “airports are just a mirror of the local economy.  In our case, we have been making plans for these projects so that the airport infrastructure is ready when the businesses [...] [...]

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