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Huntsville International Airport reached a historic milestone in 2025, setting an all-time annual passenger traffic record as expanded air service and increased capacity fueled continued growth across the Tennessee Valley. […]

TANNER – The skies over Limestone County will roar with excitement next weekend as the North Alabama Airfest returns to Pryor Field Regional Airport. Presented by Titan Aviation Fuels and hosted by […]

HUNTSVILLE — Gastops USA has been awarded an $18.6 million follow-on contract by the Air Force to supply its advanced ChipCHECK Portable Debris Analyzer, enhancing front-line maintenance capabilities for jet engines. According to a news […]

TANNER — A state-of-the art hangar facility, capable of servicing huge C-130 aircraft, will soon be rising from the red clay in Limestone County. Aleut Real Estate and Huntsville-based Strata-G […]

DOHA – An agreement between Qatar Airways and GE Aerospace is expected to provide a major boost to the Huntsville workforce. Qatar Airways has signed an agreement for more than […]

DECATUR — To underscore Limestone County’s emergence as a hub for advanced manufacturing, a $25 million aircraft maintenance hangar is planned for Pryor Field Regional Airport. Aleut Real Estate, a […]

HUNTSVILLE – CFD Research will help take radar jamming to the next generation, so to speak. The Huntsville-based provider of advanced engineering solutions was awarded a contract by L3Harris Technologies in […]

  HUNTSVILLE – To meet a growing demand and provide high-quality service, Signature Aviation’s private terminal at Huntsville International Airport is open for business. Robins & Morton recently completed the renovation […]

GUNTERSVILLE — Skyryse, the creator of SkyOS, the world’s first universal operating system for flight, has signed a strategic partnership with Ace Aeronautics, a major reseller of Black Hawk helicopters around […]

LONDON — Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has received a $19 million contract from the Department of Defense to equip a fleet of new H-47 Chinooks for the UK Royal Air […]

MONTGOMERY — Four area airports are sharing some $600,000 in state funding awarded by the Alabama Department of Transportation for improvements. Statewide, ALDOT’s Alabama Airport Improvement Funding Program provided $3.6 […]

HUNTSVILLE – Known as the Rocket City for its space and missile legacy, Huntsville is becoming a landing zone for other aerospace-related industries. The latest to touch down is Skyfire […]

FORT PAYNE – For months, passengers and pilots had a bumpy start and finish to their flights at Isbell Field in Fort Payne. Now, thanks to the city and the Alabama […]

MERIDIANVILLE – Vintage aircraft aficionados can’t fly them, but they can not only look but touch and ride World War II planes this week in Meridianville. The aircraft are scheduled […]

Breeze Airways blowing non-stop into Los Angeles

HUNTSVILLE — Breeze Airways is headed to LA, and it’s not Lower Alabama, though its planes are made there. Breeze Airways, whose planes are built in Mobile, is the first […]

HUNTSVILLE –Tyonek Services Group has purchased a hangar facility near Huntsville International Airport, the company announced. The 68,000-square-foot facility is equipped to meet the demands of rotary-wing and fixed-wing aircraft, […]

DECATUR – Pryor Field Regional Airport, strategically placed beside Calhoun Community College between Decatur and Athens and just west of Huntsville, styles itself as the gateway to north Alabama and […]

Restored fighter jet lands at James Clemens High School

MADISON — Randy Beavers has just finished the restoration of a TF-9J Cougar fighter jet in his garage. Beavers is not a multi-millionaire adding another piece to his collection or restoring the aircraft […]

Avilution displays experimental technologies at EDGE

HUNTSVILLE – One of Huntsville’s exciting avionics software startups, Avilution, soared to new heights recently with the successful demonstration of its new experimental technologies. The demonstration was at the Army’s […]

HUNTSVILLE — A recent report from the Army at Redstone Arsenal said the AH-64 Apache helicopter is and will remain the Army’s attack helicopter for the foreseeable future. The Apache […]

HUNTSVILLE – She is a hometown girl who grew up surrounded by – and some say destined for – space. Dr. Jan Davis would fly on three Space Shuttle missions […]

Aerobotix recognized; Stejskal honored

HUNTSVILLE — It’s been an award-winning time for Huntsville-based Aerobotix recently. Process engineer Samantha Stejskal has been named to Business Alabama’s “Women in Tech: 23 for ’23,” which recognizes women […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville-based Aerobotix and its Austrian partner, FerRobotics, will exhibit their Active Taping Kit tool at Automate 2023 in Detroit next week. It will be the first public demonstration […]

SAIC’s Counter-UAS wins Edison Award

HUNTSVILLE — SAIC recently received the Edison Gold Award for Product and Service Development and Innovation for its Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems. The Edison Awards, named for Thomas Edison, honor […]

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