Fri, Apr 26th, 2024


 
  • Airport Secures Over $7 Million in Federal Grant

    The Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport announced today its receipt of a substantial federal grant for safety upgrades and improvements. “We are delighted to receive a $ 7,621,250 Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to complete Runway Safety Area improvements, remove obstructions (trees and shrubs) from around the airport and to complete Phase III of the

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  • Local Flight Instructor Honored by FAA

    David St. George, the chief pilot and chief instructor at East Hill Flying Club, was recognized by the Federal Aviation Administration and awarded Flight Instructor of the Year for the eastern region (one of six national regions) for 2008.  The award is part of the national General Aviation Awards Program, which is a cooperative effort between the FAA and industry sponsors

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