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City again considering airport takeover

Posted on April 11th, 2010 with 0 Comments

Once again, Mayor Kim Carter called for the city to manage the airport and terminate its contract with the current airport manager, Dixie Jet Service.

And once again, the council delayed making a decision on the future of the airport’s operation.

Discussion of early termination was not on the agenda but was brought up during Monday’s work session. The council was considering an agenda item about a new airport operation proposal from Dixie Jet owner Bob Riddell.

See complete Covington News article here —>  http://www.covnews.com/news/article/11838/

Great Turnout for March Breakfast and Meeting

Posted on March 22nd, 2010 with Comments Off

We had a very good turnout for our March Pancake Breakfast and Meeting. Several visiting aircraft dropped in and several member aircraft were flown in as well. Weather was perfect!

3-20-10

Photos by Billy Waters

Our next Pancake Breakfast / Meeting will be held Saturday, April 17th. Breakfast starts at 8:30AM.

February Meeting Highlights

Posted on March 1st, 2010 with Comments Off

At our February Meeting, we showed a video about the P-51 Mustang “February” and it’s World War II pilot Jim Brooks. We also held a drawing for two copies of the video. The copies were won by Eric Ashman and Brad Williams.

For those who missed the video, it can be viewed by clicking here.

Thanks to Sam Wooten for forwarding this link.