Articles tagged: Ann Arbor airport
Sequestration: Cuts to control tower staff at Ann Arbor, Willow Run airports still uncertain
Posted: Mar 12, 2013Staff at both Ann Arbor Municipal and Willow Run airports are still uncertain as to whether federally funded control tower employees will be affected by $85 billion in automatic federal budget cuts -- known as sequestration -- that are slated to take effect as early as April. Read more »
Video & polls: See a bird's-eye view of the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport
Posted: Feb 07, 2013A debate over a runway expansion at the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport in Pittsfield Township is resurfacing as the township petitions the federal government to grant it some authority over the process. Read more »
Turbulent ride continues for proposed runway expansion at Ann Arbor airport
Posted: Feb 07, 2013Pittsfield Township continues to fight for a say in a long-discussed lengthening of the main runway at the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport that its authorities are claiming is necessary for safety upgrades. Read more »
Pittsfield Township, residents ask federal government to block Ann Arbor airport expansion
Posted: Feb 05, 2013The Pittsfield Township Board of Trustees and a citizen group have formally asked U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood to stop the proposed runway expansion at the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport, township authorities announced Tuesday. Read more »
with gallery and video : New flight simulator at Ann Arbor Airport helps train pilots, cut costs
Posted: Jul 29, 2012A new flight simulator at Solo Aviation Inc. allows aspiring pilots to get flying experience without actually taking to the skies. Read more »
Opinion: Some facts to consider about proposed Ann Arbor Airport runway expansion
Posted: May 30, 2010I read with some interest of a group of Pittsfield Township residents petitioning the township board to support their protest to any proposal to expand the runway at the Ann Arbor Airport. I am not ... Read more »
With poll: Residents applaud Pittsfield Township's opposition to Ann Arbor Municipal Airport runway expansion
Posted: May 13, 2010Several residents opposed to expanding a runway at the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport reiterated their concerns to Pittsfield Township government officials Wednesday night, then praised them for their strong support. “What you did by picking up ... Read more »
with poll: Petition launches in opposition to Ann Arbor airport runway expansion
Posted: Dec 29, 2009A grassroots effort to stop a proposed expansion of the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport runway is picking up support in an online petition started at ipetitions.com. Read more »
Agreement on Ann Arbor Airport expansion delayed
Posted: Sep 08, 2009Opponents of a planned expansion of the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport applauded a decision tonight by the Pittsfield Township Board of Trustees to postpone a vote on a proposed agreement between the township and City ... Read more »
Pittsfield Township considering Avfuel tax break
Posted: Aug 10, 2009The Pittsfield Township Board of Trustees will get a second look Tuesday at a tax abatement proposed for expansion of Avfuel Corp's headquarters on West Ellsworth Road. The industrial facilities tax abatement would save the ... Read more »
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