Aviation

Aviation News

(listed in chronological order - PDF format)

2024

October 10
Ankeny Regional Airport pilots step in to deliver supplies to Hurricane Helene victims

October 7
18-year-old Iowan collects donations to fly to Hurricane Helene victims (with video)
Inside how the Iowa National Guard is helping victims of Hurricane Helene

September 20
Iconic World War II plane had flights at Sioux City

August 29
Oelwein Seeks Fixed Base Operator Proposals

August 19
Marshalltown Airport sees increase in usage, maintains facility after renovations

August 15
Aerial Applicators Seeding Cover Crops by Air Early This Fall (with podcast)
Seven country stars who are also pilots

August 13
Iowa Transportation Commission Approves FY2025 Aviation Program

August 1
Dubuque native, a UI engineering grad, is Boeing’s next CEO
What to know about flying to the Farm Progress Show

July 26
Cleared for takeoff: Ribbon cutting held at new airport terminal in Mason City

July 19
Experiencing aviation for the first time

June 28
Airport Manager Randy Vander Weide readies for retirement

June 21
Kuennen moves on from the Iowa DOT's Aviation Team

May 23
Coe College announces flight school opportunities through new partnership

May 1
Iowa Wing Civil Air Patrol working with to assess storm damage

April 24
Five pilots honored with Wright Brothers Award

April 16
FAA hiring Air Traffic Controllers nationwide

March 22
Grant dollars help Iowa community colleges’ aviation programs soar

March 20
Pointing lasers at aircraft to be defined as assault in Iowa law

March 6
Proposed runway expansion and renovation project crucial for future of 185th Air Refueling Wing (with video)

March 5
How does Essential Air Service Benefit Small Communities
Iowa Pilots Peter Teahen, John Ockenfels Raise $1M+ in Global Flight to End Polio

March 1
Sioux County Regional Airport exceeds expectations

February 28
Spencer Vaughn Joins Iowa DOT's Aviation Team
Revv Aviation to expand pilot school at Sioux Gateway Airport (with video)

February 19
Iowa's Transportation Sector Soars: Record-Breaking Air Travel and Bustling Road & Rail Activity

February 2
2023 Iowa Aviation Accident Summary

January 19
Waterloo Regional Airport Director Keith Kaspari set to retire (with video)

January 18
Fifty years of flight: a conversation with Decorah’s Mike Connell

2023

November 15
Grant for terminal improvements awarded to the Des Moines International Airport
Grant awarded to improve access to the Eastern Iowa Airport

October 23
Dual-sport athlete makes it to her events by plane (video) 
 

October 20
The Elbert Files: Airport history, part 3: A new terminal 
 

October 17
Airport mural highlights Iowa City's aviation history 
 

October 16
Atlantic Aviation Class hopes to work with IWCC, expand class offerings 
 

October 5
The Elbert Files: Airport history, part 1 
The Elbert Files: Airport history, part 2 
 

September 28
Iowa DOT hiring Aviation Program Specialist 
 

September 26
Iowa Aviation Calendar of Events includes Fly Iowa this weekend 

Lockheed Martin, University of Iowa demonstrate AI-commanded mission 

Kirkwood offers partnership with SkyWest 

September 22
This Is Iowa: Abel Island Fly-In brings pilots from around the world to eastern Iowa (Video) 

September 13
Iowa Lakes Community College Aviation Program Expanding to Spencer Airport 

August 8
Iowa Transportation Commission Approves FY2024 State Aviation Program 

July 31
New aviation school taking flight in Sioux City
Flight to End Polio ends at Cedar Rapids airport

July 28
Teahen, Ockenfels making final approach to Cedar Rapids after their 90-day Flight to End Polio

July 12
FAA approves Kirkwood’s new aviation program

July 6
Shortage of aviation mechanics means planes are staying grounded longer (with video)

June 28
Iowa Air National Guard celebrates refueling anniversary in skies over Iowa

June 15
Iowa airport creates charitable fund to raise money for improvements
Clarinda approves support for Fly Iowa event in 2024
Ames dedicates airport to Black aviator pioneer in Juneteenth celebrations
More questions than answers surround unleaded fuel
 

June 5
Young Eagles Event gets kids interested in aviation amid increased need for airline pilots (with video)
How Harry Ogg Pioneered The First 'Private Air Office' In 1929
Iowa Aviation Calendar of Events
 

May 25
Charles City Aeronautics passes to next generation of Kyle
 

May 11
University of Iowa pre-med student checks out air ambulance after one rescues her after crash
 

May 2
Eastern Iowa men flying around the world to fight crippling disease
 

April 27
Iowa DOT’s high-flying safety initiative aims to keep traffic moving
 

April 20
Iowa DOT’s high-flying safety initiative aims to keep traffic moving
 

April 17
Fort Dodge airport hosts big visitor
 

April 13
Aviation Trends in Iowa
 

February 27
Iowa 99s accepting applications for Checkride Scholarship
 

February 22
Central Iowa Air Service Adds Part 141 Flight School
 

January 6
Knoxville Municipal Airport seeks manager and fixed base operator
 

2022

December 28
Iowa Business Aviation Association (IBAA) soliciting scholarship applications for aspiring aviators and maintenance professionals
Eastern Iowa Airport adding daily nonstop flights to D.C.
Stott’s Aerial Spray featured in AgAir Update
 

December 27
Macy Arbuckle awarded IAPG’s Chuck McDonald Aviation Training Scholarship 

December 12
McCartan of Pocahontas receives Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award 

December 2
Dubuque airport to power terminal with solar power  

November 18
300-foot Iowa City Airport mural to recognize airport contributions 

November 15
Ames renames airport after Black aviator 

November 8
Iowa DOT Report shows aviation provides essential services and is a key driver of the state’s economy 

November 2
Officials break ground on new aviation center at Sioux Gateway Airport  

October 10
First female air traffic control tower manager at Eastern Iowa Airport brings visibility to field
Knoxville is the new skydiving capital of Iowa (with video)  

September 23
Commercial airlines struggle with increasing flight demand, lack of pilots
 

September 19
Iowa Aviation Promotion Group Board of Directors Statement on the Passing of Chuck McDonald
 

Aug 29
Iowa Lakes Community College earns top scores for aviation program
 

Aug 9
Iowa Air National Guard’s 185th Air Refueling Wing gets first female commander
Iowa Transportation Commission approves FY2023 State Aviation Program
 

Aug. 5
How the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs will get to Iowa for this year's Field of Dreams game
Attention Pilots: Special Security TFR issued for August 11 Field of Dreams game in Dyersville
 

Aug 4.
Fly Iowa 2022 takes center stage on Saturday
 

Aug 2.
Vietnam War helicopter touches down at Iowa Aviation Museum
 

Aug 1.
Local businesses take flight with private planes at Dubuque airport
 

July 27
Why Eastern Iowa airports want to raise the pilot retirement age
 

July 21
World War II veterans back in the air at Sioux Gateway Airport (with video)
Tuskegee Airman who was Dubuque native honored at city’s airport
United 232: 33 years later (with video)

July 20
Flying high — Marshalltown native builds unique career in aviation

July 11
Air Guard pilot returns to Sioux Center

July 6
Ames Municipal Airport extends FBO contract with Central Iowa Air Service

July 1
Iowa Small-Market Airline Service Continues Decline: Part One
The Rise And Fall Of Iowa’s Small-Market Airline Service: Part Two
What Iowa’s Rural Airports Have Lost, And The Program Keeping Some Alive: Part Three

June 30
Iowa Aviation Events Holiday Calendar

June 22
American Airlines to end service at Dubuque Regional Airport in September
Eastern Iowa flight instructors hoping to get more people into aviation (with video)

June 15
Iowa lawmakers eliminate sales tax on plane parts, labor

June 10
City of Perry seeking airport manager
How Long Until A New Advanced Aviation Industry Takes Flight?

June 6
Iowa Aviation Calendar of Events
National Gay Pilot’s Association holds first fly-in event at Eastern Iowa Airport (with video)
Iowa Air National Guard’s 185th Air Refueling Wing fully mission capable

June 2
Iowa DOT Announces $100M in Grants for Iowa Airports

May 13
Iowa Aviation Calendar of Events
Historic airplane, 1925 Ford Tri-Motor, offering public flights this weekend in Sioux City
Infamous Iowa Plane Crashes
Sioux City requesting reduction in flights from Sioux Gateway Airport

May 3
REAL ID deadline one year away  

May 2
Iowa Airpark Continues Its Founding Family’s Eight-Decade Aviation Legacy

April 29
185th ARW continues operations during runway improvements
Eastern Iowa Airport on pace to have second busiest year in its 75 year history  

April 26
Nicholas Turner and Connie Younger named 2022 inductees to Iowa Aviation Hall of Fame  

April 21
Iowa airports drop mask requirements following federal court decision  

April 19
This Iowa Airpark was saved by some of its own  

April 18
Helicopters being used to inspect overhead electric lines in Iowa  

April 15
Iowa Public Airports Association announces aviation scholarship  

April 12
Construction begins on Aero-Medical eVTOL Vertiport Facility  

March 23
Full circle with Dick Willetts and his Comedy Cub Capers

March 16
Iowa Commercial Aviation Infrastructure Fund

Gov. Reynolds announces $100M investment for Iowa commercial airports

March 7
FedEx Express donates to MidAmerican Museum of Aviation and Transportation  

February 28
Iowa Western restoring Vietnam helicopter for veterans memorial (with video)

A dream takes flight at the University of Iowa  

February 23
Aviation museums where you can land and linger  

Jan. 27
Behind the de-icing scenes at the Des Moines International Airport (with video)  

Jan. 24
Iowa Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments In Airport Case

Arguments to the Iowa Supreme Court Site- Landowners v. South Central Regional Airport Agency (YouTube video)
 

Jan. 18
Central Campus Aviation Program takes flight (YouTube video)  

Iowa Western awarded grant to update aviation technology program  

2021

Dec. 29
Charter flights leave for Citrus Bowl  

Dec. 28
Iowa State fans pack airport headed south for Cheez-It Bowl  

Dec. 6
Burlington airport now appears on American Airlines website for flights after Feb. 1  

Nov. 19
Governor Reynolds proclaims November as General Aviation Appreciation Month  

Nov. 15
Iowa Aviation Promotion Group announces new flight scholarship program

Young pilots love freedom of flying, potential job prospects

Nov. 11
35 years of innovation propel MercyOne Air Med into future

Nov. 5
'Bird man' Billy Robinson soared as early Iowa aviator

Oct. 29
Cedar Rapids ethanol plant could be one of three ADM taps to make sustainable aviation fuel

Oct. 21
Iowa DOT finalizes Iowa Aviation System Plan
 

Sept. 30
Iowa City Municipal Airport activity surpasses pre-pandemic levels

Sept. 27
Emergency Services Hold Mock Airplane Accident Saturday At Sioux County Regional Airport

Sept. 24
Unruly passenger rates drop, but remain too high  

Sept. 20
Pilots tackle challenge to land at all of Iowa’s airports  

Sept. 13
Guinness world record pilot completes “Iowa Gold” flight challenge  

Sept. 10
University of Dubuque’s aviation program sees enrollment increase, paralleling job market (with video)
New Mexico Man Sentenced in Federal Court in Iowa for Flying a Plane Without a Pilot’s License 

Sept. 9
Airport manager and emergency management coordinator recall where they were on 9/11  

Sept. 2
WWII Veteran touches the sky over Siouxland while on a Dream Flight
 

Sept. 1
Collins Aerospace to acquire flight data provider FlightAware (with video)

Aug. 31
McClung named Aviation Director for Iowa DOT

Aug. 20
‘Field of Dreams’ game receives an A-10 Warthog flyover
 

Aug. 17
Airport dispute could help define the powers of locally elected officials
 

Aug. 11
FAA lowers legal boom on alleged illegal charter flights
 

Aug. 10
Iowa Transportation Commission approves FY2022 State Aviation Program

Pilots sharpen skills at event before arriving in Panhandle
 

Aug. 9
How MLB plans to get the Yankees and White Sox in and out of the Field of Dreams site
 

Aug. 3
State aviation officials recognize 100th anniversary of aerial application industry
 

July 27
City council reaches agreement to establish aviation center at Sioux Gateway Airport (with video)
 

July 21
Fire destroys Osceola airport hangar
 

July 12
Travel in and outside of Iowa is picking up (with video)

Flying priest pilots to land in Dubuque

June 30
As UPS Facility Nears Completion, Eastern Iowa Airport Eyes More Cargo Growth

Allegiant’s DSM base opens Thursday, four nonstop flights added

 

June 29
Young Eagles program gives kids a feel for flying

June 28
Ottumwa celebrates airport as economic development tool

June 21
WATCH NOW: Cedar Falls pilot has flown over 400 kids in learn-to-fly flights, starting back up this summer

June 16
Iowa DOT seeking comment on FY 2022-2024 Disadvantaged Business Enterprise goal for FAA-funded projects

June 14
Omaha firm, Morningside to establish academy for pilots at Sioux Gateway Airport

June 10
Sioux County drone aids at train crash

June 7
Lowell Weir and John Langer inducted into Iowa Aviation Hall of Fame

June 2
Iowa DOT is looking for your comments on the Iowa Aviation System Plan

DBE goals for federally funded aviation projects to be discussed at two public meetings

May 21

Trucks, trains and planes keep the economy moving

May 12

John Langer is 2021 Iowa Aviation Museum Hall of Fame inductee

April 27

Phillips 66 secures renewable-fuels feedstock with investment in Iowa soybean-processing plant

Road near Sioux Gateway Airport named after Flight 232 pilot Al Haynes (with video)

April 23

MedForce lands in Wever to provide training at Iowa Fertilizer Co.

April 20

Northeast Iowa Community College announces new avionics program

April 19

Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids launches website dedicated to development opportunities

Camera captures 360 degree video of aircraft landing at Des Moines International Airport (with video)

Iowa 99s Checkride Scholarship applications due May 31

April 15

Remembering The Day One Of The Blue Angels Crashed in Cedar Rapids (with video)

April 14

IPAA Aviation Scholarship applications due June 1

March 29

Dubuque Regional Airport hiring Fixed Base Operations Supervisor (Closes April 6)

March 18

Carver Aero Finalizes Acquisition of Advanced Air FBO, Flight Training and MRO in Council Bluffs

March 5

Cedar Rapids airport health screenings yet to keep any passenger from flight

Rapid COVID tests now available on site at Des Moines International Airport

Ottumwa council decides not to hire private operator to run airport

March 3

Little-known Iowans helped get flying industry off the ground

Feb. 26

Sioux Center teen earns pilot's license

Feb. 25

Air Evac Lifeteam to open new base in Clarinda

Trip Report: Chicago to St. Louis on the Cessna 208 (through Iowa)
 

Feb. 22

Girls in Aviation Day set for March 13
 

Feb. 10

Eastern Iowa Airport workers recognized after stopping apparent human trafficking incident (with video)
 

Feb. 3

FAA Safety Team Newsletter

Allegiant Air announces new opening date for Des Moines base
 

Jan. 28

Eastern Iowa Airport’s “Travel Well” screening program sees positive feedback
 

Jan. 22

Carver Aero acquires Advanced Air and becomes new FBO at Council Bluffs
 

Jan. 19

Celebrating 100 years of aerial application (video)

The Eastern Iowa Airport to start mandatory health screenings

Jan. 15

Special FAA Announcement: Zero tolerance for disruptive airline passengers
 

Jan. 8

Des Moines Flying Service and Muncie Aviation Co. merge
 

Jan. 7

Precautionary Mooney landing at Cresco leads to Flying article
 

Jan. 5

Des Moines International Airport nominated for USA Today’s Best Small Airport- Votes needed
 

2020

December 28

Southeast Iowa Regional Airport director Mary Beaird retires
 

December 23

American Airlines resuming air service at Dubuque
 

December 21

New plane to enhance learning in Iowa Western aviation maintenance program
 

December 18

Medical flights in North Iowa
 

December 17

Jet service to return to Fort Dodge

Mason City Airport confirms new jet service
 

December 11

Group launches Iowa Business Aviation Association
 

December 1

Aviation scholarship helps Iowa City teen soar to her dreams

TSA agents catch Oklahoma man with loaded handgun at DSM Airport

185th Air Refueling Wing earns Outstanding Unit Award

COVID-19 putting a heavy burden on Iowa's air ambulance crews

Todd Kyle celebrates 25 years at Charles City Aeronautics
   

November 12

U.S. DOT releases airline passenger guidance for safe travel
 

November 6

With air traffic down, Collins Aerospace focuses on 'contactless journey'
 

October 26

Iowa Ideas addresses pandemic impact on air travel (video)
 

October 16

Changing air carrier at Mason City could benefit air travelers

Jet service may return to Fort Dodge Regional Airport

Sioux Gateway Airport picks up Denver service with additional air carrier

October 13

Third Thursday Get-togethers at Mason City (AOPA)

October 8

FAA encouraging Airport Design Challenge for Iowa K-12 students

October 2

Eastern Iowa Airport 'not immune' to crisis facing small airports

September 23

Sioux County communities awarded for airport collaboration

September 18

Classics swarm Blakesburg

August 25

American Airlines restores Sioux Gateway flights in October
Eastern Iowa Airport pauses health screening plan
 

August 20

American Airlines will suspend flights to 15 U.S. cities amid aid debate
 

August 18

Iowa Transportation Commission approves FY2021 State Aviation Program

KC pilots ready to take off with relief for Iowa derecho victims  

August 17

Marshalltown Aviation still operational following storm
 

August 10

Pandemic hasn’t impacted level of business at Marshalltown airport
 

July 28

Paullina Municipal Airport to stay
 

July 20

Vintage aircraft take to the skies over northern Iowa (with video)

Dubuque pilot transports medical supplies and patients

July 14

Air service to Denver expected to return to Sioux City airport in October

July 13

Get to know Iowa's aviation history

July 9

Eastern Iowa Airport unveils pre-flight health screening program

June 25

Former 185th commander fondly remembers A-7 fighter

June 24

Robert Taylor kept the antiques flying

June 18

Airline industry slowly moving toward recovery from record losses inflicted by COVID-19

Ottumwa Flying Service co-founder was a trailblazer, son says

June 4

Dubuque Regional Airport history

June 2

Longtime Keokuk airport manager takes job at FAA

June 1

Iowa Aviation Museum Hall of Fame announces inductees (with audio)

May 21

AOPA COVID-19 flight operations guide

A flyby thank you from AirCare workers

LifeNet 2-3 closes its base in Clarinda
 

May 8

Eastern Iowa Airport announces additional safety measures

May 5

U.S. Travel Industry Releases Guidance for “Travel in the New Normal”

April 30

FAA special rule extends many operating privileges to June 30

April 29

Rise & downfall of air travel

April 28

Cedar Rapids airport to survey air travelers on COVID-19 travel expectations

FAA reduces air traffic control tower hours at Waterloo

April 15

Des Moines airport closes a terminal, parking lots amid sharp drop in passenger traffic

April 14

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces $70.46 Million to Iowa Airports in Response to COVID-19

April 13

Field Watch adds detasseling locations to improve aerial application safety in Iowa

April 9

Airports see massive drop in traffic due to COVID-19
 

March 30

Information for airports about COVID-19
 

March 12

Eastern Iowa Airport working to stay ahead of COVID-19 outbreak
 

March 6

Meet Dubuque airport director Todd Dalsing
 

March 4

Eastern Iowa Airport says no travel impacts from coronavirus yet

Iowa air travelers returning from countries affected by COVID-19 urged to self-isolate

Des Moines International updates related to Coronavirus  

Feb. 26

Dubuque airport receives U.S. DOT grant to start flights to Denver (with video)

Feb. 24

Mason City Municipal Airport reaches passenger milestone

Jan. 31

Harlan Municipal Airport seeks airport manager

Jan. 30

Iowa State Patrol to use unmanned aircraft for accident investigations

Jan. 27

Iowa 99s announce 2020 Checkride Scholarship

Jan. 16

Greater Des Moines Partnership to lobby for airport funding

Jan. 10

FAA gets early earful on drone ID proposal

Jan. 9

James H Connell Excellence in Aviation scholarship

Jan. 8

Aircraft maintenance seminar in Des Moines January 28 & 29

Jan. 2

Attention pilots: So you blew off ADS-B? Now what? (Video)

2019

Dec. 30

Iowa men will fly around the world to fight polio  

Dec. 11

Atlantic high school aviation class visits airport  

Dec. 10

Sims inherits well-run airport in Mason City

Drone for the holidays? Know before you buy (Video)

Dec. 9

Dubuque Regional Airport seeks Airport Operations Specialist

Dec. 3

Pilot takes on state flying challenges

David Sims named the new Mason City Municipal Airport manager
 

Nov. 21

Goldstar Museum World War II exhibit includes Iowans who served in the air

Nov. 12

Allegiant Air creating new base at DSM airport (with video)

Nov. 5

Iowa students (ages 10-11) and educators eligible for Space Camp scholarship

Oct. 30

185th conducts flyover at Saturday’s ISU game

Oct. 29

Longtime Monticello Municipal Airport manager/operator Paul Elmegreen dies

Looming pilot shortage lifts aviation schools

Oct. 28

'Innovative' United aircraft with more legroom to touch down in Cedar Rapids

Oct. 25

University of Dubuque opens new aviation center (with video)

Oct. 21

Unmanned aircraft help improve quality, cost, and safety at Iowa DOT

Oct. 11

Sioux County Regional Airport honored for partnership (with audio)

Oct. 3

Deadline for 'Real ID' One Year Away

FAA sponsors smart airport competition for college students

Mason City looking for new airport manager

Sept. 30

Discarded tribute rekindles memories of aviation pioneer

Longtime Independence airport manager/operator Jim Connell dies

Sept. 27

Iowa State Patrol pilots monitor roadways from above

Sept. 25

UPS cargo expansion at Eastern Iowa Airport to bring more jobs, cargo to the corridor

Aug. 29

Flight service welcomed in Clinton  

Aug. 26

Confessions Of A Bumbling Airshow Announcer

Al Haynes, who piloted crash-landed Flight 232 in Sioux City in 1989, dies at 87

Aug. 22

Todd Dalsing named next Dubuque Regional Airport director

Aug. 19

Central Iowa Air Show promises flying and fireworks

Aug. 15

Mason City Municipal Airport supports community growth  

Aug. 12

Iowa Transportation Commision Approves FY 2020 State Aviation Program

Former aircraft factory worker visits B-29 Bomber Plane in Sioux City  

Crop dusters critical to ag as growing season continues

August 7

The Changing World Of Air Travel and Navigating Airports (IPR Podcast)  

August 6

Experts stamp out Iowa museum hopes: 'Inverted Jenny' a fake (with video)

New runway braking system at Sioux City

August 5

Community honors victims from Guthrie plane crash (with video)

July 31

Ankeny airport selling excess property

June 28

A note on the passing of former aviation director Michelle McEnany
Iowa State Patrol monitoring traffic from above

June 26

Carroll Airport Commission seeks “seed money” for addition of air ambulance service

June 17

Congressman Loebsack visits Fairfield Municipal Airport (with video)
Hackers charging up at airports (with video)
Another Appeal Denied In Carroll Farmers’ Grain Leg Cases  

June 12

Mercy One: Lifesaving care for the people of Iowa

June 10

Iowa Plane Pull Pushes Athletes Toward Special Olympic Dreams

June 7

A 100-year-old Iowan and WWII pilot has wanted to skydive since 1942. He finally made the jump.

May 28

Sioux Center works on closing old airport

May 24

Iowa City Municipal Airport unveils new viewing area

May 21

North Iowa Man to Fly WWII Plane From U.S. to Normandy to Mark 75 Years Since D-Day Invasion

May 15

‘Good News’: Photos of the Des Moines Register's airplanes since 1928

May 13

Iowa's two major airports deal with growth, cargo shifts

May 8

EAA Chapter 33 encourages others to explore aviation

May 3

Tour with Iowa Air National Guard

May 1

Iowa 99s offer pilot checkride scholarship

April 26

Harlan seeks airport manager/FBO operator

April 23

Neuroscientist, professor, pilot, racer: One woman’s adventures in the great wide open

April 19

Iowa Falls seeks airport manager/FBO operator
Iowa’s frequent fliers can get special ID to get through security faster (with audio)

April 15

Fly Iowa returns to Boone in 2019!
University’s AirCare enhanced with fixed-wing, long-distance plane

April 9

Restored aircraft finds new home at Mid America Museum of Aviation and Transportation in Sioux City

April 8

Independence airport renamed for longtime former manager

April 1

Waterloo airport fights to save traffic control tower operations

March 29

Pilot flew Iowa woman to Fremont during the flood to visit her dying mom

March 25

Benton County tracks giant ice jam thanks to volunteer drone pilot (with video)
UD aviation professor explains safety training for student pilots (with video)

March 20

General aviation pilots fly flood relief
Aerial photos help document the March flood: More than 120 photos from Council Bluffs, southwest Iowa

March 4

Iowa airports hope to land millions in state funding Iowa City company innovating pesticides with drones

Feb. 20

Airport snow crews hard at work (with video) Winter weather great for amateur pilots (with video)

Feb. 15

Fixed-wing plane added at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Jan. 7

Volunteer pilot helping make difference

Jan. 4

Iowa DOT issues RFQ for 2020 Aviation System Plan Update  

2018

Dec. 28
Waterloo airport facing critical pilot shortage

Iowa Airport Security Screeners Working Without Pay

Dec. 18
Inaugural Historic Airfield Rally slated

Nov. 30
Loaded firearm found at TSA checkpoint

Nov. 28
UTC closes on Rockwell Collins acquisition

Osgood: Iowa should worry about pilot shortage

Nov. 26
New addition opens at Eastern Iowa Airport (with video)

Nov. 20
Sioux County Regional Airport open for business (with video)

Nov. 20
Boeing CEO jets home to christen Sioux County Regional Airport

Nov. 20
Sioux County Regional airport manager Randy Vander Weide

Nov. 20
Iowa DOT accepting applications through Jan. 18 for Volkswagen Settlement Environmental Mitigation Trust program

Nov. 20
On This Date: Iowan First Man to Take Off in Plane From the Deck of a Ship

Oct. 30
Iowa City Municipal Airport turns 100 years old, addresses national pilot shortage

Oct. 8
Iowa cities show improvement on gender balance of boards and commissions

Oct. 4
Eastern Iowa Airport breaks ground on cargo operations expansion

Sept. 25
Bill in Congress would leave D.M. airport project searching for cash

Sept. 24
How not to handprop an SR22

Sept. 17
Swieter Aircraft leaving Waterloo

Sept. 13
Iowa Court Of Appeals rules against Carroll farmer in grain leg dispute

Sept. 10
Trees at airport being removed for safety

Aug. 27
Ottumwa airshow provided nonstop entertainment

Aug. 23
Fort Dodge Regional Airport must remain state-of-the-art

Aug. 16
Girls in Aviation Day to be held in October

Aug. 14
Iowa Transportation Commission approves FY 2019 State Aviation Program
Flying High in the Sky: local pilots take children on free flights (with video)
Photos: Sioux County Regional Airport

Aug. 6
Pilot shortage could affect eastern Iowa airports sooner rather than later (with video)
Eliminating security screenings at airport 'does not comply with federal law' (with video)
Our Town Williamsburg: Eugene Ely, ‘father of naval aviation’ (with video)

July 30
Sioux Center firm to run new airport
Mahaska County Board of Supervisors to Appeal District Court Decision Relating to Airport
Airport grants good news for Ottumwa

July 27
Stearman's pizzaz charms airshow pilot

July 13
Fly Ottumwa makes education its mission

July 12
iPhone dropped from airplane-Found with no damage in Ames

July 10
Why Iowans should care about a pilot shortage

June 29
Sioux Gateway Airport adds third flight to Chicago

June 11
Service dog flown from Georgia to help local woman with mobility issues (with video)

June 6
Iowa Lakes launches drone course

June 4
Pella Corp discusses support for new airport

June 1
Drone Pilot Reminder: Watch Out For Aerial Applicators

May 31
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal setting meeting and methodology for FAA-funded projects

May 21
Aerial Applicators Soar Over Iowa's Croplands (video)

May 18
Office of Aviation to hold public meeting on DBE goals for FAA funded projects
IPAA offering scholarship for students pursuing careers in aviation

May 9
Central Campus aviation student to finish freshman year at 76
Wings for all partners with CID, the Arc to reduce stress of air-travel (with video)
B-17 touches down in Southeast Iowa (with video)

May 1
General aviation beneficial to Ames
Waterloo airport board expands options for 'very poor' runway
Students immersed in aviation possiblities

April 2
Great Lakes Airlines suspends air carrier operations indefinitely

March 30
Despite more passengers, ramp unlikely in CID's near future
TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: Great Lakes Aviation

March 19
Fly Iowa Challenge keeps this pilot in the air

February 28
Court Upholds Denial Of Variance On Carroll Grain Leg Extending Into Airport Space

January 29
Des Moines airport has record-breaking 2017

January 26
Could heated airport runways melt away your winter travel headaches?

January 23
Eastern Iowa Airport breaks passenger record in 2017 with 1.14 million

January 22
Iowa City airport celebrates 100 years

January 8
How will the Collins Aerospace HQ be chosen?

January 2
New interim manager of the Independence Municipal Airport

2017

December 29
Amended levy rates approved for Cherokee Airport Authority

December 26
Eastern Iowa Airport leases former armory buildings

December 26
World's oldest pilot, from Red Oak, Iowa, turns 100 years old

December 21
DMPS Aviation Program Helps High School Students Earn Associates Degree (with video)

December 14
The Mid America Museum of Aviation and Transportation – SUX it Does Not

October 12
Iowa Pilot Three-Time National Aerobatic Flying Champion (with video)

August 30
Ottumwa seized its opportunity to shine with Fly Iowa!

August 28
Fly Iowa airshow thrills crowds
Airport Dispute Heading To District Court

August 24
General lands in Estherville
Waterloo drill simulates air disaster

August 14
Retirement includes a passion for flying for Missouri Valley man

August 10
Fly Iowa impressed with Ottumwa enthusiasm

August 7
Kids get the chance to soar in Ottumwa

August 3
Iowa Team Takes Third Place In 2017 Air Race Classic!

July 31
Wind turbines a nonissue for Spencer airport
Why drones may become as important to Iowa farmers as tractors

July 27
Future pilot shortage, meet future pilots

July 21
Eastern Iowa Airport adds expedited TSA Pre Check option

July 11
Proposed co-pilot training change draws fire

July 10
Can Iowa keep up with what it needs to ship?

June 28
West appointed to Cedar Rapids Airport Commission

June 23
Gundersen helicopter could be permanently based at Decorah
WWII veteran returns to the air after 35 B-17 missions

June 22
Planes over politics: Dozens wait outside Cedar Rapids airport for President’s arrival, departure
Air Race Classic makes Iowa visits

June 19
Judge rules in dispute between farmer and Carroll Airport

June 16
Man charged with carrying concealed weapon at Des Moines airport

June 13
Rare Timm aircraft lands at Spencer

June 12
Volunteer pilots help develop love of flying in youth in Iowa City

June 6
Pulling for Honor to hold second Cedar Rapids event

May 30
Iowa City pilot building ‘something to love’

May 25
185th Iowa Air Guard trains annually to keep Sioux Gateway operating

May 22
Eastern Iowa Airport prepares for disaster with emergency drill
Hampton couple providing free air travel for medical treatment

May 18
Emergency responders conduct mass-casualty training at Iowa City Municipal Airport

May 15
Iowa's Operator Performance Laboratory tackles pilot behavior, air safety

May 12
Central Iowa business leaders seek way to fund Des Moines airport terminal

May 4
Hawthorne Global Aviation Services Acquires JetSun Aviation Centre FBO in Sioux City

May 1
Clayton Folkerts: Iowa’s Amazing Airplane Designer and Builder Wins National Honors
Iowa aviation legend Earl Johnson of Newton passes away

April 25
State budget cuts support of Iowa airports
Air traffic controller gets award for assisting Iowa pilot

April 17
Congressman talks Essential Air Service funding at Burlington airport
Clinton Municipal Airport crucial factor in economic development

April 17
Fly Iowa unveils Ottumwa logo

April 6
Cedar Rapids airport adjusts to larger planes, more passengers

April 5
Ames ready to celebrate new airport hangar

April 3
Central Region Congressional Interest Newsletter (with video)

March 30
Federal budget plan could cut commercial flights at Burlington airport
ISU heated pavement could cut airport delays

March 14
AOPA Air Safety Institute Seminar comes to Cedar Rapids April 10
AOPA Air Safety Institute Seminar comes to West Des Moines April 11
Team CyFly is sole U.S. entry in Airbus Challenge

March 11
RC-26 aircraft to remain in Iowa

March 6
Branstad, Reynolds seeking public input related to $21 million Volkswagen settlement


March 5
New scan technology in use at Fort Dodge Regional Airport

March 2
North Iowa Air service expanding into Ames

March 1
Lyft authorized to operate at Eastern Iowa Airport (Cedar Rapids)

Feb. 27
FAA Award for President of North Iowa Air Service

Feb. 15
Iowa in Motion 2045 – It’s not just about highways

Jan. 27
Spencer’s Bill Hemme recognized as master pilot

Jan. 24
Eastern Iowa Airport (Cedar Rapids) surpasses one million passengers in 2016

Jan. 13
University of Dubuque adds helicopter training program (with video)
Air Race Classic making first Spencer appearance

Jan. 9
McEnany leaves Iowa DOT’s Office of Aviation

2016

Dec. 22
The world's oldest pilot, an Iowan, takes flight on his 99th birthday

Nov. 30
Airport has role in Cedar Rapids economic development projects

Nov. 9
Iowa National Guard Training with Unmanned Aircraft at Boone Airport

Oct. 23
Carter receives distinguished service award from Waldorf University

Sept. 26
Fly Iowa a hit for Clinton
Iowa State students take to the air

Sept. 25
Activities soaring at the Council Bluffs Municipal Airport

Sept. 23
Iowa State issues summary on aviation issues

Sept. 22
Burlington picks up air service to Minneapolis

Sept. 12
Commentary on air service from Mason City

Sept. 9
Iowa City pilot Gardinier will show off racing plane during Kentucky appearance

Sept. 6
Kinze hangar nearing completion at airport
Give your input on new Des Moines Airport terminal
Clinton set to host Fly Iowa

Sept. 4
'Super park' near the Eastern Iowa Airport ready for business

Sept. 2
'Air taxi' was critical to hospitals during 2008 flood

Aug. 31
Federal rules make it easier to fly drone commercially

Aug. 29
Council Bluffs Native Charles Bock inducted into Iowa Aviation Hall of Fame

Aug. 22
Marion historian takes aviation history online

Aug. 16
Aviation Youth Rally in Clinton gives kids a memorable day!

Aug. 14
The technology that saved family from perishing in plane crash (with video)

Aug. 9
Iowa Transportation Commission approves FY 2017 State Aviation Program
Council decides against airport advisory board

Aug. 8
Pulling a 757 to raise money for eastern Iowa veterans (with video)

July 25
Rose: Service animals deserve proper airport bathroom
Young Eagles gives kids a chance to fly in Iowa City (with video)

July 18
Students Learn About Aviation in Ankeny (with video)

July 15
Iowa's forgotten history of flight and a man named Hunsaker

July 12
FY 2017 State Aviation Program - DRAFT

July 7
Eastern Iowa Airport commission elects new officers

July 6
Siouxlanders on board as American Eagle jet makes emergency landing in Mason City

June 30
Visually impaired kids take flight (with video)

June 27
Charles City's Kyle observes 50 years in aviation

June 21
Rules finalized for commercial operation of small unmanned aircraft systems

June 21
FAA Issues Final Policy on the Use of Airport Hangars

June 1
MedLink helicopter to base at Decorah Municipal Airport

May 16
Iowa Lakes Aviation Exploration Day takes off
Dubuque terminal finishes six months early, $3M under budget

May 9
TSA able to return forgotten money to Sioux City travelers

April 27
Wartburg College students sing thanks on plane (with video)
Airport modernization project – A key economic development asset for Ames
Dubuque airport trains for major medical emergency (with video)

April 25
Iowa DOT Video Blog: Unmanned Aircraft Near Airports

April 15
Frontier resumes flights from Cedar Rapids to Denver

April 13
Q-C airport deals with passenger decline

April 11
Flying Cyclones host event at Ames Municipal Airport

March 29
Helicopter narrowly escapes dangerous drone collision (with video)

March 14
Iowa men find fun in Pober Pixie project
Northwest Iowa man sentenced for shooting crop-dusting plane

March 8
Iowa photographer takes show to new heights

Feb. 29
State Auditor releases report on aircraft registration
Ames hangar/terminal project enhances front door to the community
FAA issues airport guidance for model/recreational UAS activities
FAA issues airport guidance for commercial UAS activities

Feb. 26
Eastern Iowa Airport names Gibbs as director of operations

Feb. 24
Ankeny airport eyes more hangars, longer runway

Feb. 8
A man haunted by the Buddy Holly crash

Feb. 3
Iowa Air National Guard paint facility restores F-100 jet

Jan. 25
Dispute over ‘grain leg’ near Carroll airport headed to court

Jan. 25
Low oil prices bring down airfares (audio)

Jan. 20
'Go-to guy' in North Iowa aviation dies

Jan. 14
Independence FBO featured in Twenty Under Forty

Jan. 14
Iowa DOT accepting applications for aviation program specialist position

Jan. 13
FAA Des Moines FSDO Newsletter: Winter 2016



2015

June 24
Eastern Iowa Airport marks end of debt with bond burning

June 23
Sheldon Airport hit by storms

June 17
Newton Municipal Airport - Earl Johnson Field approved for name change

June 11
Plans gearing up for 2015 Fly Iowa in Mason City

June 11
Iowa Air Guard Reaper pilots waiting on completion of home base

June 11
Iowa DOT requiring registration for commercial drone usage

June 11
Yeoman appointed to Cedar Rapids airport commission

June 11
Black Hawks to Des Moines?

June 11
LifeFlight service is a huge asset

June 8
Commercial drones take off in Iowa (with video)

June 5
Iowa firm gets FAA approval for UAS commercial operations

June 3
Iowa DOT conducts DBE goal setting for FAA Projects

May 28
Teams sought to pull an airplane in Special Olympics fundraiser

May 26
Iowan preparing for World Gliding Championships

May 22
Marion council approves airport purchase

May 21
Iowa real estate company gets OK to fly unmanned aircraft (with video)

May 21
Eastern Iowa Airport's foreign trade zone expanded

May 18
Eastern Iowa Airport miscanthus crop will fuel University of Iowa power plant

May 11
Iowa man brings Osprey to Quad-City Air Show

May 6
Iowa Lakes hosts aviation day

April 29
Flights make cloud circles across Eastern Iowa skies (with video)

April 28
NTSB declines review of Holly crash

April 17
Pilots receive FAA awards

April 17
FAA Des Moines FSDO Newsletter: Spring 2015

April 15
Des Moines airport requests rent from Iowa National Guard

April 13
FAA Airport Improvement Program preapplications – fiscal year 2016

April 10
New terminal coming to the Fairfield Municipal Airport (with video)

April 10
Iowa Aviation Heritage Museum showcases state's military, aviation history

April 10
Cedar Rapids terminal project enters new phase (with video)

April 1
Iowa lawmakers look at ride-sharing services/impact on airports

March 30
Photographer behind iconic Buddy Holly image dies

March 30
Profile: Marty Lenss says Cedar Rapids airport vital to economic development

March 30
Pilots inspire Girl Scouts to fly (with video)

March 3
Iowa State engineers developing pavement technologies to clear snow and ice from runways

Feb. 27
Agency workers in Iowa would feel brunt of Homeland Security shutdown

Feb. 25
Fort Dodge new air service to Chicago and St. Louis

Feb. 17
New drone rules could benefit Iowa farmers, businesses

Feb. 13
Des Moines Airport brings $644 million to city

Feb. 13
Report outlines contributions of general aviation to U.S. economy

Feb. 10
Airport manager Paul Elmegreen receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Monticello Chamber

Feb. 9
Fly Iowa to Mason City in July

Feb. 9
Iowa Guard set to fly drones this year

Feb. 4
ACRP announces airport webinars for 2015

Feb. 3
New Waterloo airport director hopes to land more flights

Jan. 30
Marion hopes investment takes new 'hybrid' city airport to new heights

Jan. 27
Record year at Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids (with video)

Jan. 27
Blue Angels returning to Quad-City skies

Jan. 15
New medical helicopter to improve Iowa air ambulance service

Jan. 15
President Obama flies into Waterloo for 1st time as President

Jan. 14
Plan released from Commercial Air Service Retention and Expansion Committee

Jan. 14
Des Moines airport terminal executive update

Jan. 7
Iowa State Patrol uses airplanes to spot stranded vehicles

Jan. 7
Parapalegic pilot earns wings and the respect of his peers

2014

Dec. 22
Eastern Iowa Airport officer attains rare master firefighter certification

Dec. 18
FAA Des Moines FSDO Newsletter: Winter 2014

Dec. 18
Declining passengers, stricter regulations prompt review of Iowa's regional airports

Dec. 12
Des Moines airport hits 2 million-passenger mark

Dec. 12
Terminal/hangar project makes Clinton more competitive

Dec. 4
Iowa Guard to deploy 'Eye in Sky' plane at Des Moines airport

Dec. 1
Crop dusting pilots navigate dangerous airspace (with audio)

Nov. 26
Martin Lenss named new Eastern Iowa Airport director

Nov. 20
Iowa's Connell Aviation Group launches operations

Nov. 17
Iowa's Doolittle Raiders inducted into Iowa Aviation Hall of Fame

Nov. 14
Committee discusses air service expansion and retention efforts in Iowa

Nov. 5
Alcoa to spend $190 million to upgrade Iowa plant

Nov. 3
CNN looks at advanced technology from Rockwell Collins

Oct. 29
Air Choice One to provide air service at Fort Dodge

Oct. 16
FAA Des Moines FSDO Newsletter: Fall 2014

Sept. 25
Forest City airport project will accommodate increased jet traffic

Sept. 17
Commercial Air Service Retention and Expansion Committee meeting to be held Sept. 24 in Des Moines

Sept. 9
Approved FY 2015 State Aviation Program

Sept. 9
Iowa Aviation Museum honors Iowa's "2nd Generation" of aviation promoters

Sept. 3
Cedar Rapids airport director leaving post

Sept. 2
Aviation Hall of Fame honors Dan Smith

August 28
U of I's AirCare to celebrate 35 years of service

August 19
Historic DC-3 lands in Iowa City

August 19
Air Choice One gets contract for Mason City service

August 12
Fiscal Year 2015 State Aviation Program Recommendations

August 5
Highlight on Mason City’s airport operations manager

July 24
Thieves steal $100K in transponders, radios from Missouri airport

July 24
Promotion group announces 2014 Iowa PilotPalooza

July 18
Iowa airports see an increase in business

July 17
FAA Des Moines FSDO Newsletter: Summer 2014

July 9
Rockwell Collins playing a role in UAS integration

July 9
Seaplane causes local stir with Sunday arrival

July 7
Des Moines area lacking space for private jets

July 7
FAA says drones for commercial usage illegal

July 7
Omaha Airport concerned about flying lanterns

July 1
Mason City Airport may have a new air carrier

June 30
Fly Iowa in Iowa City offers thrills, information about flying

June 30
Fort Dodge and Mason City may go separate ways on air travel

June 26
Line-up Of Aerobatic Performers Announced For Fly Iowa Airshow In Iowa City

June 26
What Can I Do With My Model Aircraft?

June 13
Aviation biofuel takes flight

June 11
Des Moines airport needs $200 million for new terminal

June 9
Plane pullers benefit Special Olympics Iowa

June 10
EAA B-17 tour hits Iowa

June 9
Plane pullers benefit Special Olympics Iowa

June 5
After initial sadness at F-15 loss, Sioux City adjusts to less glamorous but essential tankers

June 5
‘Anyone know how to fly?’ USAF Capt. lands airliner after pilot’s heart attack

June 5
Pulling an airplane for Special Olympics

June 5
NW Iowa city plans roundup of geese near airport

May 28
Davenport airport project will include shutdown

May 19
Ninety Nines paint compass rose at Mason City

May 16
Eastern Iowa Airport shaking off high fares (with video)

April 28
Flight 232 pilot teaches teamwork during Iowa Aviation Conference (with video)

April 28
Des Moines International Airport to add "Express" Security

April 14
New helicopters for Guard in Waterloo 'significant upgrade'

April 14
Pilot Al Haynes returns to Iowa 25 years after United Airlines 232 crash

April 10
Fighter Jets Train Over Central Iowa

April 7
Kevin Foley: Executive director and general manager, Des Moines International Airport

March 31
FAA Des Moines FSDO Newsletter: Spring 2014

March 12
New terminal proposed for Des Moines airport

March 12
Mason City airport board delays recommendation on air service

March 10
New Waterloo airport director working to see traffic take off

March 4
Eastern Iowa Airport offers new flight to Los Angeles (with video)

March 4
Eastern Iowa Airport planning remodel, expansion to accommodate flights (with video)

February 26
Son of National Guardsman gets b-day wish of helicopter flight

February 25
Frontier Airlines returning to Sioux City airport

February 25
Iowa DOT spin-off promotes aviation in state

February 19
Board approves aviation class facility

February 19
New airport director sees new terminal for Des Moines

February 14
Iowa State University 'Icing Research Tunnel' Could Improve Deicing Technology

February 12
Foley named executive director of DSM airport

February 12
Des Moines airport to privatize its firefighting services

February 11
Worries over drone aircraft and Iowans' privacy spur legislation

February 11
Airport official says Des Moines students can keep working at airport hangar

February 6
Examining the risks, benefits of unmanned aircraft systems

February 6
Changes at Eastern Iowa Airport could lead to smoother security checks

February 4
Pilot Shortage Hits Airlines Due to New Rules and Retirements

February 3
Lease issue poses threat to Des Moines schools' aircraft repair instruction

February 1
Great Lakes ends airline service to Iowa cities today

January 28
Great Lakes Airlines stops flights to Mason City, Fort Dodge

January 27
Eastern Iowa Airport again sees more than a million passengers

January 27
FAA Central Region Airports Division newsletter

January 25
Des Moines' airport 'international,' Omaha's isn't, but both credit same man for growth

January 21
Special-needs dog takes private plane to Iowa

January 16
Airline serving Dubuque Airport gets new name

January 14
Executive director Don Smithey to retire from airport

January 13
Iowa nurse helps to save pilot after he falls ill during flight

January 12
New co-pilot flight requirement grounds aviators

January 11
Des Moines International Airport soars past its 2012 record number of travelers

January 6
Quad Cities group seeks Boeing project

2013

December 26
Quad Cities group seeks Boeing project

December 23
Ottumwa Regional Airport supervisor retires

December 20
FAA Des Moines FSDO Newsletter: Winter 2013

December 19
It’s a Great Day to Learn to Fly (video)

December 18
Air show and Thunderbirds returning to Waterloo

December 16
Kay Thede to retire from Iowa DOT

December 13
Des Moines airport hits 2 million passenger mark, on pace for another record

November 26
Photo contest generates images to highlight aviation in Iowa

November 19
Extreme balloon flight to find a cure (video)

November 4
FAA announcement has techy travelers happy

November 4
Clinton Municipal Airport reaching new heights

November 4
Airlines invited to compete for subsidized routes at Sioux City airport

October 31
FAA Des Moines FSDO Newsletter: Fall 2013

October 25
Iowa’s connection to the Los Angeles Lakers (video)

October 14
Rockwell Collins introduces aircraft vision system

October 10
FAA grant funds research for heated airport pavements

October 7
Back to Blakesburg

September 30
Wife donates late-husband’s plane to Eastern Iowa Airport as art

September 30
Southwest effect slashes Des Moines prices

September 30
Delta will use 70-seat jet for Cedar Rapids/Atlanta flight

September 25
Eastern Iowa Airport planning to buy new jet bridges

September 12
Fort Dodge airport to survey air travelers

September 11
Pilots participate in Ottumwa Naval Air Station 70th Anniversary Commemorative Air Mail flight

September 9
Budget cuts end 72 years of manned flights for Iowa Air Guard

September 9
Emergency drill held at airport in Burlington (with video)

September 9
Congressman Loebsack tours Centerville Municipal Airport

September 2
ISU president takes to Iowa skies as pilot

August 30
Barnstormers show Clinton from above

August 27
Airport officials and safety officers at odds over change of hours

August 27
Good numbers from Mason City Airport

August 23
FAA ruling could halt water tower plans in Le Mars

August 23
Iowa's F-16s bound for New Jersey

August 20
Office of Aviation hiring program specialist

August 15
Helicopter trip for former Iowa Air Guard jet is underway

August 10
New York woman stops in Iowa as she hitchhikes across US by air

August 3
Centerville celebrates planes, trains and automobiles (with video)

August 1
EAA honors Des Moines WWII veteran pilot at Oshkosh (with video)

July 30
Allegiant plans flights from Cedar Rapids to Punta Gorda

July 29
WAAS routes enhance capabilities of medical helicopters

July 29
Three minutes with Des Moines airport director Don Smithey (video)

July 26
Cedar Rapids Airport Commission boosts liability insurance coverage

July 23
Boy found after aerial search

July 23
More Passengers, Record Revenue for Eastern Iowa Airport

July 18
Clinton airport terminal plans take flight

July 18
Stories of Flight 232 still hold interest 24 years later

July 17
Supervisors address eminent domain resolution in South Central Iowa Regional Airport agreement (with video)

July 17
UI develops test aircraft systems to make air travel safer

July 16
NTSB General Aviation Safety Alert: Is your aircraft talking to you? (YouTube video)

July 14
Waterloo Airport under interim management

July 12
Fueling system upgrades at Carroll Airport (with audio)

July 12
Des Moines airport reaches 1 million passengers in 2013, new flights likely

July 10
Des Moines Airport: Commercial vehicles need to pay 'fair share'

July 10
FAA announces new airline pilot qualification standards

July 9
Iowa National Guard showcases new helicopter fleet (with video)

July 9
Iowa Transportation Commission approves fiscal year 2014 State Aviation Program

July 9
Ames pilot plans take off, landing marathon fundraiser

July 5
It's a bird, it's a plane ... it's a quadcopter?

July 3
FAA Central Region Newsletter: Summer 2013

June 26
FAA Des Moines FSDO Newsletter: Summer 2013

June 25
Business Record survey shows lower airfares top transportation needs in Central Iowa

June 25
Eastern Iowa Airport raising rates for airlines, cargo carriers

June 24
Iowa Aviation Museum newsletter Vol.24 Issue 2

June 24
Residents wonder: Does Pella area need a new airport?

June 21
Cellphone distraction noted in report on fatal crash of crop-dusting plane in northern Iowa

June 18
Waterloo Council OKs hiring new airport director

June 17
Fly-In takes off, lands in Keosauqua (with video)

June 17
Airport director takes new job

June 17
All Weather, Inc. supplies 28 AWOS to state of Iowa

June 12
Pilot hits deer while landing at Vinton (with video)

June 10
Youth aviation program gives kids chance to connect with adult pilots

June 10
Aim Higher Fort Dodge-- Great Lakes Equals Great Service

June 10
Iowa City's drone ban may be first of its kind in the U.S.

June 4
Eastern Iowa natives inducted into Iowa Aviation Hall of Fame

May 30
Burlington airport hit hard by storm

May 21
Sequester transfer jeopardizes Cedar Rapids airport project

May 21
Storm damages jet, hangar doors at The Eastern Iowa Airport

May 20
Iowa pilots fly children to Shriner's Hospitals (with video)

May 20
Airports report increase in passengers

May 17
Iowa PilotPalooza caters to pilots and potential pilots!

May 9
Air assault training at Camp Dodge (with video)

May 9
Leaner airlines mean fewer routes

May 6
Sioux City SUX identifier gets national media attention

May 3
Eastern Iowa Airport refiles application to expand foreign trade zone

May 3
Iowa City Airport construction to take off

May 3
Clarinda plans airport zoning update

May 1
Webinar will highlight new Pavement Management System for Iowa airports

April 29
Council Bluffs Municipal Airport Award Highlights Growth

April 25
Iowa hometown honors Tuskegee Airman Joe Gomer of Duluth with statue

April 25
April Iowa City Airport's Quarterly Newsletter

April 24
Sequester Cuts Cause Delays at Eastern Iowa Airport

April 17
Willenborg Takes Flight at Denison Airport

April 17
Iowa Airports Impacted by American Airlines Flight Delays

April 16
Iowa Law Enforcement Emails Show Interest in Drones

April 16
High School Students Fly at Council Bluffs

April 12
FAA Des Moines FSDO Newsletter: Spring 2013

April 4
Carroll Airport's New-Generation Technology Improves Accessibility and Safety

April 1
Record passenger month for The Eastern Iowa Airport

April 1
New Mercy Air Med helicopter is in Service

April 1
Sioux City Airport Officials Tout American's First-year Showing

April 1
Sioux City Aircraft Maintenance Business Takes Off

March 27
Eastern Iowa Airport Parking Access, Revenue System Less than Budget

March 27
TSA at Eastern Iowa Airport Find Gun in Carry-On Bag

March 25
FAA Tower Closings Include Dubuque

March 15
Twins earn pilot's licenses after celebrating only four birthdays

March 12
NTSB Issues Five Safety Alerts to Improve General Aviation Safety

March 7
Southwest will offer daily flights to Las Vegas from Des Moines

Feb. 26
Feds: Pilot moving marijuana busted in Iowa stop

Feb. 26
Eastern Iowa Airport expects to receive less rental car revenue

Feb. 26
Des Moines Metro area airport closing

Feb. 26
Iowa's airports face loss of some services

Feb. 22
March budget sequestration would impact Iowa aviation facilities

Feb. 18
Iowa Aviation Museum newsletter

Feb. 18
Le Mars wants public's take on airport improvements

Feb. 18
Des Moines airport to add nonstop flights to New York in June

Feb. 18
TSA ARREST: Army Captain caught with gun in luggage

Feb. 18
Companies test high-tech gear in University of Iowa's jets

Feb. 18
Drone debate extends to Iowa

Feb. 18
Cedar Rapids airport traffic nearing the one million mark again

Feb. 13
Forgotten story of the Des Moines airport builder

Feb. 5
KCCI Special Report: Changing Skies Over Iowa

Feb. 5
Special Report: Changing Skies Over Iowa Part 2

Feb. 4
Aerial Seeding and Fertilizing Set to Begin along Iowa's Highways

Feb. 4
Independence Municipal Airport's extended runway brings more jets

Feb. 1
Snow and ice control at the Dubuque Regional Airport (14 min. video)

Jan. 29
Iowa City Municipal Airport newsletter

Jan. 29
Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids soon to be debt free

Jan. 22
Rescue pilot hopes app will take flight

Jan. 15
FAA Central Region Airports Division Newsletter (January, 2013)

Jan. 14
Des Moines International surpasses 2 million passengers in one year for first time

Jan. 3
Three killed in crash of medical helicopter near Mason City

Jan. 2
Aircraft used to survey water resources in northeast Iowa

Jan. 2
'Southwest effect' having big impact on Iowa (with video)

Jan. 2
Iowa to begin issuing REAL ID-approved driver's licenses and ID's)


 

2012

Dec. 31
Des Moines airport no longer qualifies for motor fuel tax refund

Dec. 31
Des Moines airport no longer qualifies for motor fuel tax refund

Dec. 28
FAA Des Moines FSDO Newsletter: Winter 2013

Dec. 27
Airlines fear pilot shortage amid new federal safety rules

Dec. 26
Montrose man spreads wings with homebuilt aircraft

Dec. 26
Photo contest showcases flying high in Iowa

Dec. 26
Blizzard left some air travelers stranded

Dec. 21
Iowa among states meeting REAL ID standards

Dec. 18
Eastern Iowa Airport raises cash rent for farms on strong land demand

Dec. 18
TSA officials: leave meat tenderizer, replica grenades at home

Dec. 18
Consultant will help Eastern Iowa Airport create land development strategy

Dec. 17
Cedar Rapids sees double-digit passenger growth

Dec. 13
Investigators will examine role of fog in Correctionville accident

Dec. 12
NTSB: Plane clipped power lines before Iowa crash

Dec. 5
F-15 rattles windows and nerves in West Des Moines

Nov. 27
Cedar Rapids Airport Commerce Park has a new plan

Nov. 27
New airport terminal on list of transportation possibilities for Des Moines

Nov. 21
Results posted for 2012 Iowa Aviation Photography Contest

Nov. 20
State plane used to track underage drinkers

Nov. 15
TRB airport governance and ownership webinar (90 minutes)

Nov. 2
Aerospace lessons come to life for Bluffs students

Oct. 30
Iowa Aviation Museum Newsletter

Oct. 29
Cedar Rapids airport activates new baggage inspection system

Oct. 25
Flight testing for aviation's first touch-screen primary flight displays takes off at Rockwell Collins

Oct. 25
Sioux City's 185th Air Refueling Wing works around the world

Oct. 25
Des Moines airport on track to top 2 million travelers

Oct. 25
Sioux City Could Face Costly Clean-Up at Airport

Oct. 25
Iowa Air Guard Promotes First Female Brigadier General

Oct. 23
Changes at Iowa City airport could lead to developers building higher

Oct. 22
Event recognizes FBO services and airport improvements in Burlington

Oct. 22
Clarinda Regional Health Center lands new air ambulance to serve southwest Iowa

Oct. 18
Dubuque Regional Airport breaks ground on new terminal (with video)

Oct. 17
Soaring over Ames with the Silent Knights Glider Club (video)

Oct. 16
New: Air Safety Institute passenger safety briefing (video)

Oct. 15
Iowa City Airport Expands with New Construction Projects

Oct. 15
Eastern Iowa Airport cargo operations come alive after dark (with video)

Oct. 12
Bill Reed's plane flies again in Iowa

Oct. 10
Iowa City Municipal Airport newsletter

Oct. 8
FAA Central Region Airports Division Newsletter (October, 2012)

Oct. 2
Russell Zangger had passion for aviation

Oct. 1
Southwest Airlines brings dozens of Iowans, including pilot, home

Oct. 1
Eastern Iowa Airport's Secondary Runway Reopens

Oct. 1
FAA Des Moines FSDO Newsletter: Fall 2012

Sept. 25
Numbers trending positive at Eastern Iowa Airport

Sept. 24
As Southwest Airlines comes to Des Moines, travelers advised to use it or lose it

Sept. 24
Southeast Iowa Air Show successful

Sept. 20
Aviation pioneer Herman Banning makes historic cross-country flight In 1932

Sept. 19
Iowan Rachel Aukes: Renaissance woman

Sept. 18
Police, rescuers study use of small-scale drone aircraft

Sept. 17
Southeast Iowa Air Show adds night performance

Sept. 17
Cutbacks by regional airlines hurt smaller U.S. cities

Sept. 12
Plug your ears: Iowa Guard jets will be noisy in Des Moines

Sept. 12
Carroll Airport flight breakfast draws over 1,100 visitors (with audio)

Sept. 12
Fly Iowa air show showcases World War II, aerobatic aircraft

Sept. 11
Annual Blakesburg Fly-In shows off the golden age of aviation (video)

Sept. 11
Flying back in time with the Barnstormers (video)

Aug. 28
Farm Progress Show boosts activity at Boone airport (video)

Aug. 28
Landmark purchase of PS Air will be completed on Friday

Aug. 27
Passenger Traffic On The Rise at The Eastern Iowa Airport

Aug. 23
Waterloo student pilot sentenced to 4 years of probation for falsifying flight logs

Aug. 22
Iowa Aviation Museum Newsletter

Aug. 22
Take The Pain Out Of Business Travel. Fly Yourself.

Aug. 22
Humboldt Supervisors agree to update airport ordinance

Aug. 22
CLEAR THE RUNWAY 40 planes from a Minn. pilot training company make tour stop in Iowa Great Lakes

Aug. 22
Military jets intercepted two small planes during Obama's visit to Des Moines

Aug. 20
Legendary Navy aviator from Waterloo dies

Aug. 20
Mason City Airport to receive FAA safety award

Aug. 15
Obama Visit Affects General Aviation

Aug. 15
Iowa Aviation Hall of Fame inducts two longtime pilots

Aug. 13
Iowa City airport upgrades coming

Aug. 8
Retired Sioux Gateway director brought back on

July 30
Budget cuts put crimp in Iowa State Patrol pilot program

July 27
"Take Flight" exhibit in Coralville continues to expose children to aviation

July 27
Iowa Air National Guard conducts training over Iowa cities

July 24
Michele Frank leaves Iowa DOT’s Office of Aviation

July 24
Mercy One to receive second Bell 429 EMS Helicopter

July 24
American Airlines bankruptcy won't ground Waterloo service, officials say

July 20
B29 FiFi visits Cedar Rapids (video)

July 20
Gunman shoots hole through Iowa crop-duster's plane

July 13
FAA Des Moines FSDO Newsletter: Summer 2012

July 13
Iowa Transportation Commission approves 2013 State Aviation Program

July 13
Eastern Iowa firms have high stakes in drone debate

July 6
Aiming for the sky: Man builds his own plane

July 3
FAA Central Region Airports Division Newsletter

July 1
Flight from Des Moines delayed after passenger's suggestion of crew drinking

July 1
Marion fly-in exposes thousands to aviation

July 1
Des Moines airport counters the national trend for passenger growth

June 29
Runway and terminal projects move forward at Cedar Rapids

June 26
Eastern Iowa Airport close to having one fixed base operator

June 15
Mercy of Des Moines to base helicopter from Clarinda airport

June 12
Aviation associations urge comment on pilot medical certification changes

June 12
South Central Regional Airport Agency Officially Gets Down To Business

June 12
Iowa native Jordan Hansell talks about leading NetJets

June 12
Kids earn their wings in Iowa City

June 12
Waterloo Kiwanis Club distributes proceeds from 2011 airshow

June 8
Agricultural aviation association hosts flight clinic in Spencer

June 4
Will Cedar Rapids' recovery include Rockwell Collins?

May 31
Radio controlled aircraft club provides hands on experience at Clarinda fly-in

May 29
Cedar Rapids company offers light jet charter service

May 25
Dubuque Regional Airport getting new passenger terminal

May 25
New director of marketing and communications named for The Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids

May 23
Just jump: Reporter crosses skydiving off her bucket list

May 22
Mahaska Supervisors Approve Airport Board Appointee

May 21
Frontier flights expected to reduce fares for Corridor traveler

May 21
Southwest plans to change travel culture in Des Moines (video)

May 16
American posts strong early numbers at Sioux Gateway

May 16
FAA releases much anticipated General Aviation Airports Report

May 16
Iowa Aviation Museum Newsletter

May 15
Local World War II vets take flight from Waterloo to D.C.

May 11
After 50 years, McBride Airport has landed its last plane

May 11
History of the Ottumwa Regional Airport

May 11
Student learns in airborne classroom

May 9

Pilot who helped save 184 dies

May 9
Keokuk's airport project could bring new economic activity to the region

May 8
Quad City Air Show May Become A Free Event

May 7
Airports going 'green' with renewable energy

May 7
Iowa pilot accused of lying to FAA to change plea

May 7

Siouxland Flyers uses Facebook to connect with members

May 7

Sioux City's Mercy Air Care Celebrates 25 Years & 9,000 flights

May 4
Quad Cities airport director named chair of AAAE

May 4

Fertilizing fields with aerial application

May 4

Ottumwa airport competes for state funds

May 3
Mock airplane disaster tests local responders

May 2
FAA approves instrument procedures in Iowa for helicopter emergency medical services

May 2
Iowa teen awarded Civil Air Patrol honor

April 30
Did Des Moines pilots harass birds at Saylorville? Judge is asked to rule

April 27
Airport rehabilitation work under way in Burlington

April 24
Marshalltown City Council moves on airport expansion project

April 23
Young fliers on cloud 9 after Muscatine event

April 18
Iowa DOT Office of Aviation launches Iowa Aviation Facebook page

April 17
Newton Fly Iowa Committee donates to Freedom Flight and aviation materials

April 16
Local Earhart researcher continues to search for famed pilot

April 16
FAA Central Region Airports Division Newsletter

April 13
Mercy Air Care in Sioux City celebrates 25 years of service

April 11
Full body scanning arrives at Eastern Iowa Airport

April 11
Independence Municipal Airport Seeking Proposals for Airport Manager/FBO

April 4
FAA Des Moines FSDO Newsletter: Spring 2012

April 3
Southwest Airlines to begin service from Des Moines September 30th

April 3
American Eagle begins service to Sioux City and Waterloo

March 29
Burlington residents won't have to cede homes to airport

March 28
Great Lakes Airlines begins Fort Dodge service April 11

March 12
Students build ultralight aircraft

March 9
Knoxville Municipal Airport manager honored by Flying Farmers

March 7
Special report: Into the night with emergency medical helicopters (video)

March 7
Migratory geese force emergency landing for state trooper

March 7
Air Force seeks to cut 492 Iowa Air Guard jobs

Feb. 29
Locals push against proposed $100 per-flight fee

Feb. 29
Cedar Rapids to host airport safety and operations school July 17-18

Feb. 28
Feds charge 2 men with airborne hunting in Iowa

Feb. 28
FAA program changes force airports to seek additional local funding

Feb. 24
Aerial seeding and fertilizing set to begin along Iowa's highways

Feb. 24
Eastern Iowa Airport gets state grant for Frontier incentive package

Feb. 21
New and improved Iowa National Guard Aviation Readiness Center opens in Davenport

Feb. 21
Air Combat over Eastern Iowa

Feb. 15
Iowa high school students compete in design of light sport aircraft

Feb. 14
Iowa Transportation Commission approves FFY 2013 FAA preapplications

Feb. 14
Iowa Aviation Museum newsletter

Feb. 10
New Frontier Airlines Service Brings Low-Cost Fares to Eastern Iowa Airport Starting May 17

Feb. 7
Students reach new heights in Skydiving Club

Feb. 7
TSA explains new Advanced Imaging Technology at Des Moines

Feb .7
Governor Branstad weighs in on cuts to the Iowa Air Guard

Feb. 7
Congress OKs FAA bill

Feb. 4
Sioux City lobbies to keep Iowa Air National Guard units

Feb. 2
Patrol aircraft tracks 188 mph motorcyclist

Feb. 1
GA groups welcome funding bill

Feb. 1
Pilot medicals go paperless

Jan. 31
Iowa Air National Guard To Lose F-16 Squadron?

Jan. 28
Aircraft maintenance business flies into Sioux City

Jan. 28
Why Southwest Airlines is coming to Des Moines

Jan. 23
New airline passenger protection take effect

Jan. 20
Southwest Airlines lands in Iowa

Jan. 18
Movie about Tuskegee Airmen draws interest in Iowa

Jan. 18
American service at Waterloo to begin April 3

Jan. 18
Cedar Rapid airport marketing director accepts position with Economic Alliance

Jan. 17
Secretary of Agriculture Vilsack on biofuels for aviation

Jan. 16
American's Sioux City flights start April 3

Jan. 12
Iowa airports and national politics

Jan. 11
FAA launches mobile mobile website

Jan. 10
Lack of permanent FAA funding makes planning tough for airports

Jan. 3
FAA Central Region Airports Division Newsletter

 

2011

Dec.28
Group moves forward on Ottumwa Naval Air Station museum

Dec.22
Eastern Iowa Airport expands Foreign Trade Zone

Dec.21
Governor Branstad issues proclamation for General Aviation Appreciation

Dec.21
New rule seeks to prevent pilot fatigue

Dec.19
Iowa City children's Museum hosts free day in honor of flying brothers

Dec.9
Longtime Siouxland aviation historian dies

Dec.9
U.S DOT awards Waterloo air service contract to American Eagle

Dec. 8
U.S DOT awards Sioux City air service contract to American Eagle

Dec. 6
AirEvac Lifeteam commemorates fifth year in Southeast Iowa

Nov. 30
Waterloo still on board with American

Nov. 29
Airports in Des Moines and Cedar Rapids don't expect impact from American Airlines bankruptcy

Nov. 29
U.S DOT awards Fort Dodge & Mason City air service contracts to Great Lakes Airlines

Nov. 29
Increased use returns Fort Dodge Regional Airport to primary airport status

Nov. 22
Davenport preparing to welcome Guard soldiers home

Nov. 21
Sioux City airport board selects American Airlines for carrier

Nov. 14
FAA Encourages GA Airports To Report Wildlife Strikes

Nov. 3
Centennial of Naval Aviation: Kinnick a Naval aviator

Nov. 1
Des Moines aviation program gets Learjet

Oct. 27
FAA launches website addressing laser illumination of aircraft

Oct. 24
Cedar Rapids airport terminal named after former mayor

Oct. 20
Aircraft maintenance and repair business coming to Sioux City

Oct. 20
Airlines submit bids for air service to four Iowa communities

Oct. 10
Le Mars takes action to accommodate increased activity at airport

Oct. 7
Rockwell Collins takes tech lead in light jet, turboprop market

Oct. 6
FAA's New Air Traffic System Hits Turbulence

Oct. 5
Sioux City may get aviation program

Oct. 4
FAA Des Moines FSDO Newsletter

Oct. 4
First responders receive helicopter landing zone training

Oct. 3
New AirCare hangar unveiled

Sept. 29
Marion pilot launches grass roots petition

Sept. 29
Iowa Mayors join in letter to support aviation

Sept. 29
Young Eagles take flight in Northeast Iowa

Sept. 19
Colonel Bud Day to be inducted into the Iowa Aviation Hall of Fame

Sept. 12
Is Des Moines getting closer to landing Southwest Airlines?

Sept. 9
Eerily empty airspace after 9/11 attacks

Sept. 9
Lt. Gov. Reynolds announces Iowa's participation in National Aerospace Week

Sept. 8

Cedar Rapids recruits manufacturer of drone aircraft

Sept. 2
Iowa Pilot builds own aircraft

Sept. 1
Passengers take flight on 1929 'Tin Goose' plane

Aug. 30
Fly Iowa 2011 lands in Newton for a day of Wings, Wheels, and Thrills

Aug. 25
Officials highlight air show safety record despite recent fatal incidents

Aug. 25
Iowa 99s promote women in aviation

Aug. 19
University of Iowa sends Cold War jets to air show

Aug. 17
Hundreds gather at General Aviation Rally in Cedar Rapids

Aug. 9
Mason City air service proposal deadline extended

Aug. 8
Congress passes temporary FAA reauthorization

Aug. 4
FAA shutdown to continue as Congress leaves

July 20
Delta service adjustments impact air service in Iowa

July 13
Priest pilots congregate in Mason City

July 12
Iowa Transportation Commission approves fiscal year 2012 State Aviation Program

July 5
Dreams come true for Iowa boy who wanted to be an astronaut

July 5

FAA Launches Study of General Aviation Airports

July 5
Visually impaired campers soar through clouds

July 1
Air ambulance service to be offered at Cherokee hospital

July 1
FAA Des Moines FSDO Newsletter

June 27
Voluntary guidelines set for marking meteorological towers

June 20
Aerial video of Missouri River flooding

June 14
Southwest-owned AirTran boosts air service to Des Moines

June 13
Omaha airport bolsters flood defenses

June 9
Iowa alloy manufacturer develops new materials for aerospace sector

June 6
Extensions put aviation programs in a holding pattern

June 2
B-17 "Salute to Veterans" tour lands in Davenport

May 16
Synthetic vision system tested in Cedar Rapids

May 10
Aviation book signing in Ottumwa draws crowd

May 9
Emergency teams train for disaster at Eastern Iowa Airport

May 9
Crowd lines up at Waterloo airport for a glimpse of first lady

April 27
WAAS technology helps air ambulance service

April 15
FAA Des Moines FSDO Newsletter

March 30
Tankers From Iowa National Guard Flying Libya Missions

March 10
Flying home to Dubuque (video)

March 8
Passenger numbers surge at Fort Dodge airport

March 1
Commission Awards Cedar Rapids Airport Terminal Contract

February 24
AirCare takes to the skies

February 21
Remote-controlled aircraft show fills UNI-Dome

February 15
Iowa DOT uses aerial seeding along highways to control erosion

February 10
Thunderbirds visit Waterloo to prepare for August show

February 9
Iowa company makes on-board connectivity a priority for business jets

February 9
Airplanes used to collect Iowa topographical data

February 8
Iowa DOT submits FFY 2012 Preapplications to FAA

February 8
North Iowa leaders lobby Congress for rural airport aid

January 27
FAA suggests markings for meteorological towers

January 20
Iowan launched naval aviation era

January 19

Vinton pilot takes pride in historic aircraft

January 19
Med-Trans to provide helicopter EMS services for Mercy Medical Center in Mason City

January 18
New airport terminal positions Davenport for growth

January 14
Domestic Airline Travel Gains Strength In 2010

January 14
Airline passengers on the rise at Mason City Municipal Airport

January 4
Checked bags and disabled aircraft recovery highlight Des Moines International news

2010

December 28
Spencer Municipal Airport meets needs

December 28
MedForce unveils helicopters to serve eastern Iowa

December 27
Iowa Marine pilot transports high ranking officials

December 22
ISU assists West Des Moines aircraft engine components supplier

December 20
Air service numbers on the rise at Fort Dodge Regional Airport

December 17
Thunderbirds coming to Waterloo in 2011

December 16
Summary of public input from aviation system plan meetings

December 16
"STEM is Cool" video contest

December 7
Cedar Rapids airport to offer travel booking on Web site

December 7
2011 Fly Iowa to land in Newton

December 3
Pilot safety briefing: When the Best Made Plans Go Awry

December 2
Iowa PAMA announces dates for aircraft maintenance symposium

November 23
TSA screenings in the spotlight

November 22
Vande Voort receives third Master CFI accreditation

November 19
Dubuque Regional Airport picks up 4th daily flight

November 18
FAA proposes pilot certificates with photos

November 18
Thanksgiving travel tips for airline travelers

November 17
New base provides air ambulance services to South-Central Iowa

November 13
Military flyover at Kinnick Stadium

November 2
Guidebook informs small airport managers

November 1
Public input meetings announced for draft Iowa Aviation System Plan

November 1
Business Aviation Works

November 1
FAA approves fuel reimbursement for volunteer pilots

October 28
FAA Proposes Safety Systems for Certificated Airports

October 27
Guidance for pilots getting back into the game

October 26
DOT Weatherview allows aviators to monitor Iowa weather

October 26
Entrepreneur overcomes medical issues to obtain pilots license

October 25
Waverly Council considers airport runway expansion

October 21
Guard expands at Davenport airport

October 20
Waterloo hires airline consultant

October 19
Dubuque Regional Airport supports Honor Flight

October 8
Bonus depreciation bill provides tax advantages for new aircraft purchases and enhancements

September 23
Eastern Iowa Airport completes major runway renovation

September 16
Iowa Aviation Hall of Fame announces new members

Aug. 30
Ottumwa balloon launch captures space images

Aug. 27
Civil Air Patrol exposes cadets to aviation and public service

Aug. 23
Lindner Aviation serves Keokuk for 63 years

Aug. 16
Aerial video of rural flooding in Central Iowa

Aug. 16
Crop dusting keeps fields and economy healthy

Aug. 11
Media uses aerial photography to document Iowa flooding

Aug. 5
Iowa’s Rockwell Collins developing synthetic vision systems

Aug. 5
Newton Municipal Airport supports NASCAR event

Aug. 4
Columnist turns love affair with old planes into a series

Aug. 2
New air museum opens in Sioux City

July 24
Des Moines pilot ends career with flights for Special Olympics

July 21
Gobble new president of Iowa Public Airports Association

July 20
Air traffic modernization impacts Iowa

July 19
FAA announces mandatory aircraft re-registration

July 13
Iowa Transportation Commission approves 2011 aviation programs

July 11
Students receive free airplane rides in Burlington

July 8
Animals cause problems at Muscatine Municipal Airport

July 7
New guidebook addresses wildlife hazards at airports

July 2
Ames Airport grows as a community asset (PDF)

July 2
Summer 2010 FSDO Newsletter (PDF)

July 1
Barefoot Bandit strikes in Iowa

June 28
Solar LEDs present opportunity for general aviation contractors and airports

June 27
Youth camp promotes aviation

June 15
Sells retires from DOT’s Office of Aviation

June 10
Shortage could impact DOT’s runway marking program

May 28

Aerial applicator association launches new Web site

May 25
New director for Eastern Iowa Airport

May 25
FAA awards NextGen Engineering Contracts

May 25
NextGen for the masses

April 19
Iowa aviation system plan update

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