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FORT WAYNE — Fort Wayne International Airport is celebrated its tenth year of consecutive passenger growth in 2019. Over the last ten years, FWA has experienced consecutive year-over-year growth. This includes breaking the all-time record for passenger traffic traveling through the airport in 2016, only to break that record again in 2017, again in 2018, …read more.

GOSHEN — Honor Flight of Northeast Indiana was in Goshen last week to encourage veterans to participate in future honor flights. The idea to host the event was born after Korea veteran Don Kennedy of Goshen participated in the May Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. Kennedy felt HFNEI needed more exposure in the Goshen area …read more.

By Dan McGowan Writer/Reporter FORT WAYNE — The executive director of airports at the Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority says passenger travel at Fort Wayne International Airport in 2015 finished just shy of a record. Scott Hinderman says several factors, including an improving local economy, additional routes and a higher frequency of large planes at …read more.

By ANDY OBER Assistant Managing Editor, Inside INdiana Business FORT WAYNE — The Fort Wayne International Airport has landed a $12.8 million grant from the Federal Aviation Administration to support a runway rehabilitation project. Construction will begin next year on the $14 million project. The Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority said flights will not be …read more.

With the potential for severe weather approaching, travel plans may be affected for those planning to drive or fly today. O’Hare International Airport in Chicago has canceled more than 150 flights today as a “proactive” precaution. These cancellations have affected local airports as well, primarily flights traveling into Chicago. According to South Bend Regional Airport, …read more.

Passenger traffic at Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) increased five percent in 2013, marking the fourth consecutive year of growth for the airport. Passenger enplanements, or the number of people boarding flights at FWA, were 298,661 last year, compared to 284,465 in 2012. Total traffic for the airport, which includes passengers arriving to and departing …read more.

Air travelers want a new flight out of Fort Wayne International Airport to the East Coast and voiced support of a public-private partnership to gain that air service, according to a study released by the Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority and the Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership. The survey was developed by the Regional Air Service …read more.

The Small Community Air Service Development Program has awarded a $600,000 grant to the Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority to help attract a new flight to Fort Wayne International Airport. “This is great news for the Fort Wayne International Airport and a testament to our collaborative regional efforts,” said Scott Hinderman, executive director of airports …read more.

Fort Wayne International Airport is the first airport in Indiana to receive a federal grant dedicated to improving air quality and reducing aircraft emissions. The Federal Aviation Administration’s Voluntary Airport Low Emission grant allows airports to invest in low-emission vehicles, major infrastructure enhancements, and other air quality improvements. “Being awarded the VALE grant is excellent …read more.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE – On Friday afternoon, an intense, long-lived windstorm called a derecho formed in northwest Indiana and began carving a path of destruction over 600 miles long. Winds approaching 100 miles per hour were reported during the most intense part of the event (between Fort Wayne, Ind., and Columbus, Ohio). At the peak …read more.

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