Kinston Bets Big On Skies With New Jim Perry Aviation Center
Lenoir Community College opened the Senator Jim Perry Aviation Center at the NC Global TransPark, creating a hands‑on pipeline to aviation and defense jobs for eastern North Carolina. The facility pairs degree tracks with a high‑school academy and university partnerships.
Sea-Tac Squeeze, Puget Sound Flyers Stare Down A Turbulent Travel Future
A state report warns Washington faces a roughly $3.7 billion airport funding gap while Puget Sound passenger demand heads toward midcentury peaks. Sea‑Tac and nearby fields may not be able to absorb the growth without new funding or regional shifts in service.
Sixth Ave Shakeup: Mamdani Rushes Wider Bike Lane Before World Cup Crowds Hit Midtown
Mayor Mamdani and DOT will widen Sixth Avenue’s protected bike lane to 10 feet between W14 and W31 and add new pedestrian space through Herald Square ahead of the World Cup.
Disabled Jet Brings Bush Airport To A Sudden Halt In Houston
An FAA ground stop briefly held inbound flights at Houston’s Bush Airport after a disabled aircraft blocked a runway; aerial footage showed an emergency response and the plane was towed. Travelers were urged to check flight status as airlines worked to clear the tarmac.












