Project Roundup Q3 24

Here are updates sent from Mississippi airports on some of the improvement projects underway around the state. OLIVE BRANCH AIRPORT The LED runway project at Olive Branch is complete, and the new LED airway beacon has been installed. After a brief stand-down for the...

Conference Report 24

MAA Conference Report The 2024 MAA Conference was a success, with some 225 in attendance – possibly the highest number yet! A strong roster of speakers offered insights useful for the state’s airports in a range of areas, including physical and virtual security, the...

MDOT Q3 24

MDOT REPORT By Josh Stubbs, Director MDOT Aeronautics Another round of the Multi-Modal Transportation Improvement Program has concluded, and I am happy to announce that we were able to fund 14 projects worth $3.8 million. As usual, there were more quality projects...

Presidents Message Q3 24

PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE Greetings MAA Members, This year’s annual conference in Tupelo was one of the most successful in recent memory, boasting one of the largest attendances of all time. From insightful speakers to engaging networking opportunities, attendees were...

AMS Scholarships 24

AMS Announces Flight Training Scholarships for Employees By Erick Larson, Director of Business Development Airport Management Solutions, LLC AMS has purchased a Cessna 172, available for Tupelo Aviation Unlimited employees to rent at discounted rates. Airport...