Tag Archive for: Huntsville International Airport

Huntsville International Airport releases updates and tips for Holiday travel

HUNTSVILLE, AL – Holiday travel season traffic is building, and the Transportation Safety Administration predicts 30 million passengers will fly to Thanksgiving celebrations in 2023. TSA counts the Thanksgiving travel period from Friday, Nov. 17 through Tuesday, Nov. 28, and the busiest travel day is expected to be Sunday, Nov. 26 with 2.9 million passengers […]

Strong announces $5M FAA investment in North Alabama airports

Congressman Dale W. Strong (AL-05) announced that the the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded more than $5 million in grant funding to five airports in North Alabama. The Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 grants were administered through the Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) program and funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).  “The FAA’s […]

Laming joins Port of Huntsville as Business Development Manager

HUNTSVILLE, AL – The Port of Huntsville announced Tom Laming as its newest Business Development Manager. Laming joined the Business Development team on Oct. 2. As Business Development Manager, Laming’s responsibilities will include generating revenue through land sales and leases, facility leases and to increase air cargo, rail cargo and passenger activity at the Port […]

Huntsville welcomes new collaboration between partner DSV and Qatar Airways Cargo

Showered by the spray from a water cannon salute, the first Qatar Airways cargo jet to land at Huntsville International Airport (HSV) marked the inauguration of the Gateway Star route linking Mexico to the Middle East. The Boeing 777 arrived in Huntsville from Mexico City at the DSV facility in the airport International Intermodal Center […]

Huntsville in running for #1 small airport in U.S. for third consecutive year

Huntsville has gotten accustomed to superlatives lauding our community as the best place to live, work, and raise a family, but we want to go for one more – #1 Small Airport in the U.S.! USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards has included Huntsville International Airport (HSV) as one of 20 contenders for 2023 accolades. HSV was voted […]

Signature Aviation Hosts Groundbreaking for Brand New FBO in Huntsville

Signature Aviation, the world’s largest private aviation terminal operator, proudly announced the commencement of construction on its Fixed Base Operator (FBO) facility at Huntsville International Airport (HSV) on June 13 with a groundbreaking ceremony. This occasion marked a significant milestone in Signature Aviation’s commitment to providing services to the aviation community and solidifies its partnership […]

Huntsville International Airport Partners with FAA Testing Drone Detection Systems to Protect U.S. Airports

It’s a familiar occurrence these days – you’re enjoying an outdoor concert or sporting event and hear a loud whirring just overhead reminiscent of an extra-large bumblebee. Unmanned aerial systems, or drones as they are usually called, are more popular than ever, and most of the time, they are more annoyance than threat. But there […]

Breeze Airways launches new nonstop service to Orlando

HUNTSVILLE, AL  –  Traveling out of Huntsville International Airport (HSV) just got a little sweeter. Breeze Airways has announced the launch of nonstop flights from Huntsville to Orlando, Fla., beginning tonight at 5:30. Guests will enjoy festive piano music in Public Waiting and refreshments at the departure gate while awaiting the sold-out flight. The HSV-MCO […]

Aerojet Rocketdyne to Expand Huntsville Presence with New Facility

HUNTSVILLE, AL – Aerojet Rocketdyne announced today the expansion of its Huntsville presence with additional job opportunities and a new facility to increase manufacturing and office space. The 379,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility near Huntsville International Airport is expected to be operational in 2023. This growth will allow Aerojet Rocketdyne to increase manufacturing capacity for […]

Breeze Announces 2 New Destinations from Huntsville: Nonstop Flights to Orlando & One-Stop BreezeThru Route to Charleston

HUNTSVILLE, AL  – Breeze Airways, the Seriously Nice™ low-fare airline founded by aviation entrepreneur David Neeleman, is launching new service from Huntsville, including nonstop service to Orlando, starting on March 2, with fares from $49* one way, and a one-stop/no plane change ‘BreezeThru’ route to Charleston flight, starting the same day, from $69*. From Huntsville, […]