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Beaufort County Community College (Beaufort CCC) and D2 Flight Academy have partnered to launch the region’s first Professional Aeronautics Certification (PAC) program, providing a direct pathway for aspiring pilots to enter the aviation industry.
Published: Saturday, June 28th, 2025 @ 8:51 pm
By: Attila Nemecz
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As part of STEM East’s Industry in Schools Week, Beaufort County Community College (Beaufort CCC) hosted high school students for two hands-on career exploration events on April 11 and April 16, showcasing career opportunities in both aviation and skilled trades.
Published: Saturday, June 28th, 2025 @ 10:03 am
By: Attila Nemecz
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According to a new report, flight delays and cancellations will plague the airline industry for the next ten years due to the shortage in the aviation industry of commercial pilots, mechanics and air traffic controllers.
Published: Saturday, August 12th, 2023 @ 9:55 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The Department of Transportation’s inspector general said Monday that it is auditing Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s use of Federal Aviation Administration planes for conducting official trips.
Published: Wednesday, March 8th, 2023 @ 12:34 am
By: Daily Wire
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Across nearly 30 million square miles of American-controlled airspace, passengers fly safely and efficiently thanks to the diligent work of the men and women of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2020 @ 9:55 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Each day, millions of Americans rely on our Nation’s strong aviation infrastructure to travel and do business.
Published: Tuesday, May 28th, 2019 @ 1:11 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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GE Aviation, a global manufacturer of aircraft engines and components, will create 146 full-time jobs over four years at its facilities in Asheville and West Jefferson, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Published: Friday, March 2nd, 2018 @ 1:57 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the Senate's passage of legislation reauthorizing the Federal Aviation Administration
Published: Sunday, July 17th, 2016 @ 11:17 am
By: Thom Tillis
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During today's Senate Armed Services Seapower Subcommittee hearing, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) questioned Lieutenant General Jon Davis, Deputy Commandant of the Marine Corps for Aviation, and Vice-Admiral Paul Grosklags, Commander of Naval Air Systems, on the urgency for the Marines Corps to...
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 9:11 am
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed September 28 through October 2, 2015 as Manufacturing Week in North Carolina. Since Governor McCrory took office in January 2013, North Carolina has added more than 230,000 new jobs.
Published: Wednesday, September 30th, 2015 @ 3:28 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Earlier this week, North Carolina Senators Thom Tillis (R) and Richard Burr (R) wrote to National Guard Chief General Frank Grass expressing concern over the Army's recent decision to eliminate the state's Apache unit as part of its Aviation Restructuring Initiative.
Published: Saturday, September 26th, 2015 @ 2:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory helped cut the ribbon at GE Aviation's West Jefferson Expansion Grand Opening Ceremony today, where he was joined by Secretary of Commerce John E. Skvarla, III.
Published: Saturday, July 11th, 2015 @ 2:44 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Local business leaders, economic development types, and government officials reflexively think of air service in terms of the number of flights handled by their airports daily. For most North Carolina airports, that number will drop significantly over the next few years.
Published: Sunday, September 14th, 2014 @ 1:17 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory congratulated GE Aviation today at a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the company's new $125 million advanced composites factory near Asheville in Buncombe County. GE is a global leader in jet engine and aircraft system production.
Published: Monday, November 18th, 2013 @ 2:37 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that GE Aviation, a global leader in jet engine and aircraft system production, will be expanding its manufacturing operations at four facilities in North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, July 9th, 2013 @ 6:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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"North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory, who didn't go to Paris, scored the first aviation-related economic development plum for the region when GE Aviation announced plans to invest $195 million over the next five years and create 242 new jobs at its four facilities in North Carolina.
Published: Monday, June 24th, 2013 @ 3:38 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that GE Aviation, a global leader in jet engine and aircraft system production, is pursuing a major advanced manufacturing expansion at four facilities in North Carolina.
Published: Monday, June 17th, 2013 @ 1:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Objective: To have a local Historical Black College and University and a local community college each provide a brief presentation of their academic programs that relate to aviation and the trucking industry.
Published: Wednesday, September 21st, 2011 @ 4:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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