2011-2013 News Releases

May 10, 2013 - State Aviation Head Lauds DOT's Decision to Fund Contract Towers Through Remainder of Fiscal Year

May 10, 2013 - Aeronautics Commission Honors Oklahoma Student for Second Place Finish in National Aviation Art Contest

April 26, 2013 - Commission Director Bird Applauds Congress’ Fix for Flight Delays and Control Tower Closures

April 11, 2013 - Oklahoman Takes 2nd in National Aviation Art Contest, Advances to International Competition

April 9, 2013 - Aeronautics Commission Awards State Grant to Ada Airport for Pavement Improvements

March 19, 2013 - 2013 State Aviation Art Contest Winners Announced

March 15, 2013 - Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission Votes to Close Lake Murray State Park Airport

March 7, 2013 - Closure of Air Traffic Control Towers Threaten Safety

January 25, 2013 - State's Airport Safety Inspector Doesn't Mind Going At It Alone

January 18, 2013 - Deadline to Enter State Aviation Art Contest Fast Approaching

November 5, 2012 - State’s Youth Invited to Participate in 2013 Aviation Art Contest

October 30, 2012 - OAC's Bird Tells Airport Group That New FAA Report May Impact Future Funding for Some State Airports

October 11, 2012 - State Grants for Woodward and Ponca City Airports Will Help Further Aviation in Oklahoma

October 11, 2012 - SOSO Aviation Camp Awarded Grant from  Aeronautics Commission

October 10, 2012 - State Grants for Sand Springs Airport and Tulsa Community College Will Help Further Aviation in Oklahoma

October 10, 2012 - State Grants for OKC's Clarence E. Page Airport and Area Education Programs Will Help Further Aviation in Oklahoma

October 3, 2012 - Armstrong Reappointed to Six-Year Term on Aeronautics Commission

September 28, 2012 - OAC's Williams Explains Planning & Programming Process to City Officials

September 5, 2012 - OAC Grants Help Boost STEM, Careers in the Aerospace Industry

August 1, 2012- Fly-In, Wreath-Laying Honor Will Rogers and Wiley Post

July 31, 2013 - OAC Selects New Officers for FY 2013; Conway Named Chairman

July 5, 2012 - Commission Presented With Award Recognizing CASQ Program

June 28, 2012 - Commission Approves Grant for Muskogee Terminal, Other State Projects

May 22, 2012 - Aerospace Tax Credits Ensure Viability of Industry (Victor Bird Op-Ed)

May 21, 2012 - State Aviation Head To Address Grand Lake Area Chamber Thursday

March 21, 2012 - 2012 State Aviation Art Contest Winners Announced

March 14, 2012 - Aeronautics Commission Approves 2012-2014 Capital Improvement Program

March 2, 2012 - Aviation Group Selects Ardmore Municipal State's Top Airport for 2012

January 19, 2012 - Deadline Extended for International Aviation Art Contest

November 15, 2011 - Commission Approves Grants for Airports in McAlester and Frederick; Will Pursue Funding for CASQ

October 19, 2011 - Stucky Reappointed to Aeronautics Commission

October 18, 2011 - Congressman Lankford Meets With Aerospace Leaders in Midwest City to Hear Concerns

October 17, 2011 - Weatherford's Tom Stafford Airport Celebrates Completion of Runway Extension Project

October 6, 2011 - Stafford Named 2011 Recipient of Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy

September 28, 2011 - State Airports to Receive Grants for Improvements

September 21, 2011 - STARBASE Oklahoma Holds Open House in Oklahoma City

September 20, 2011 - State Aviation Director Urges Calm in Wake of Reno Plane Crash

September 13, 2011 - Aerospace Industry 'Second to None' for State, Nation (Victor Bird Op-Ed)

August 31, 2011 - Shawnee Shows Off New Airport Terminal Building

August 24, 2011 - FlightSafety Simulation Opens New Broken Arrow Facility

August 12, 2011 - ARINC Celebrates Opening of Second Hangar at Oklahoma City's Will Rogers World Airport

August 4, 2011 - Commission Approves Funding for Aviation Education Programs

July 21, 2011 - Aeronautics Commission Selects New Officers for FY 2012; Armstrong Named Chairman

April 19, 2011 - Aviation Group Selects OU's Max Westheimer State's Top Airport

April 18, 2011 - Lack of FAA Reauthorization Bill Impacting State Airports

April 1, 2011 - State Aviation Head To Address Grove Rotary Club April 6

March 11, 2011 - State Aviation Head To Address Duncan Rotary March 16

March 8, 2011 - 2011 State Aviation Art Contest Winners Announced

January 25, 2011 - Ray Appointed to Aeronautics Commission; Conway, Stephenson Reappointed