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A Monthly Newsletter from the Salina Airport Authority
September 2008

in this issue

Modern Hangar Complex and other construction projects progress at SLN

New Businesses move to Salina Airport Industrial Center

SLN's Air Traffic Control Tower update

K-State at Salina Aviation Students Practice Flying Over Mountains

Salina Community Welcomes Home WWII Veterans

SLN Fire Firefighters always trained and ready

Security Action Items for aircraft operators and fixed base operators

Great Lakes Airlines adds flights from SLN on October 1

B-47 Association Donated Print to Salina Airport Authority

Salina Airport Authority September Board of Directors Summary


 

Modern Hangar Complex and other construction projects progress at SLN

Sidewalk continues to be placed outside Hangar 600. The hangar floor seal is complete and walls are being painted. Electrical, plumbing, HVAC work, metal stud wall and dry wall installation continue.

The multi-million dollar hangar complex will easily accommodate aircraft with a wingspan of 100 feet and a tail height of 28 feet. Please follow this link for a PDF of the specsheet.

Find out more....



Greetings!

Welcome to our September newsletter. Thank you for joining us as we get ready for some exciting events in the future. We are looking forward to Hawgsmoke in October.


  • New Businesses move to Salina Airport Industrial Center
  • Life Touch EMS, LLC and Midwest Vehicle Professionals, Inc. (MVP) have moved into a building at 3025 Centennial.

    Read on...
  • SLN's Air Traffic Control Tower update
  • New FAA Directives require controllers to get full pilot read back of all altitude assignments.

    Read on...
  • K-State at Salina Aviation Students Practice Flying Over Mountains
  • Summer can be an "elevating" experience for aviation students at Kansas State University at Salina.

    Read on...
  • Salina Community Welcomes Home WWII Veterans
  • Hundreds of people from the Salina community showed up to welcome the WWII veterans home. Many veterans wept and stated that they had never been welcomed home from the war.

    Read on...
  • SLN Fire Firefighters always trained and ready
  • The Salina Airport Authorities' Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighters (ARFF) personnel have been busy with training and teaching.

    Read On...
  • Security Action Items for aircraft operators and fixed base operators
  • The security action items (SAI) are voluntary items that aircraft operators and fixed base operators should consider when they develop, implement or revise security plans or in other efforts to enhance security.

    Read On...
  • Great Lakes Airlines adds flights from SLN on October 1
  • Great Lakes Airlines will begin an enhanced Monday through Friday flight schedule between Salina, Kansas and Denver International Airport as well as Kansas City International Airport beginning Oct. 1, 2008.

    Read on...
  • B-47 Association Donated Print to Salina Airport Authority
  • The B-47 Association presented the Salina Airport Authority with a signed print that is dedicated to Schilling Air Force Base and the people of Salina.

    Read on...
  • Salina Airport Authority September Board of Directors Summary
  • SAA

    The special board meeting was called for September 10, 2008 so that the SAA Board of Directors could take action on a $1.3 million grant offer received from the Federal Aviation Administration.

    Read about the rest of the meeting...
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