Juneau International Airport officials have organized a simulated emergency exercise for Saturday. The exercise is required to be held every three years as part of the airport’s FAA certification.
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Juneau tower control, we have lunch: Canadian air traffic controllers deliver solidarity, pizza
Air traffic controllers in Yellowknife, Canada, joined in a widespread, pizza-based act of goodwill recently as the U.S. federal employees’ unpaid payday came and went.
Alaska Airlines workers rally again for higher wages, job security
Disappointed by the last round of union negotiations, airline workers again rallied at airports across the west coast, including Juneau International Airport.
Feds grant $10 million to Juneau airport to replace support building with ‘serious life safety hazards’
The grant will cover replacing a hangar built in 1966 that was later repurposed to store sand and chemicals. The project is expected to have significant impact on the local economy.
Alaska Airlines union workers picket for better wages
In Juneau, clerical workers, ramp staff and customer service agents sported neon green t-shirts that said “Show us the money!” as they waved signs on the plaza across from the airport’s drop off area.
Twin turboprop aircraft makes emergency landing at airport
No damage or injuries reported when the twin turboprop Cessna 441 touched down with malfunctioning landing gear.
Juneau Assembly quadruples airport parking fine
The fines for drivers idling or leaving their vehicles unattended in the loading area at Juneau’s airport will increase to $100.
Juneau Assembly OKs airport and port budgets at committee level
Both city-owned enterprises are seeing more traffic and more revenue from their users, and their budgets are growing along with them.
Airport manager credits pilot’s ability, emergency response in belly landing
Juneau International Airport manager Patty Wahto said the plane circled and attempted to unjam the gear. Emergency personnel set up and waited for the plane to come in.
Storm to bring up to 12 inches of snow Friday
The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for Juneau and northern Admiralty Island beginning at midnight tonight.