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SLN Aviation Service Center Builds a New Hangar Complex
The SLN Aviation Service Center will soon have a new
addition. The Salina Airport Authority is building a
modern 66,000-square-foot hangar and office
complex in anticipation of continued growth in the
aviation markets it serves.
"The Salina Airport Authority is constructing all new
hangar and office facilities as a key element of our
long-term growth strategy," said Executive Director
Tim Rogers, A.A.E.
Find out more....
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Greetings!
Welcome to our July newsletter. We appreciate your
interest in the activities of the Salina Airport Authority
and all of the projects at the Salina Airport Industrial
Center, the Salina Municipal Airport and the SLN
Aviation Service Center.
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| SLN Targets Unmanned Aerial Systems |
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The Salina Airport Authority is undertaking an
ambitious effort to support and recruit unmanned
aerial vechicle activity at its SLN Aviation Service
Center.
The airport helped host a heavily attended national
UAS Symposium in 2006 and assisted in
investigative testing of a Canadian UAV at the nearby
Smoky Hill Weapons Range.
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| SLN Aviation Service Center Offers Helicopter Training |
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The SLN Aviation Service Center will soon add
helicopter training to its growing list of aerospace
activities through a recent gift to Kansas State
University at Salina from a benefactor.
The helicopter purchase will further broaden the
offerings of K-State at Salina's aviation program. This
past academic year alone, the department has added
a glider tot he fleet and started an aviation safety
minor. This fall, the department will also launch a new
avionics curriculum.
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| SLN Aviation Service Center in National Periodical |
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McGraw-Hill Companies' The Weekly of Business
Aviation featured an article on the flourishing
economic activity of the SLN Aviation Service Center.
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Read the June 25, 2007 article... |
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| Airport Terminal Recovers from May Storms |
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Passengers of USAirways Express will be more
comfortable because of the quick work of the Salina
Airport Authority staff and local contractors. New
carpet, baseboards and other improvements are
nearly complete at the SLN Municipal Airport Terminal.
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Photos of before and after refurbishment... |
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| Enplanements Increase at SLN |
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New exciting rates and a wider choice of destinations
continue to increase the number of passengers flying
on USAirways Express from Salina Municipal Airport.
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| Salina Airport Authority Board of Directors Meeting |
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The Salina Airport Authority board of directors met at
8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 25, 2007. The board
approved a new lease and discussed the
temporary note sale procedure for Hangar 600.
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For a summary of the monthly board meeting... |
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| Tim Rogers Accepts Coin of Excellence on Behalf of Community |
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The Award was presented by the Regiment's Lt.
Col. Timothy J. Senecaut.
On July 26, 2007, Tim Rogers, A.A.E. accepted the
235th Regiment, Kansas National Guard Coin of
Excellence on behalf of the Salina Airport Authority
Board of Directors, staff and the Salina Community.
The award was given because of the assistance
guidance and support provided to the growth of the
Guard's Kansas Training Center at the Airport
Industrial Center.
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