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Former Empire State Development regional head recognized
C. Randall Beach, who retired as the North Country regional director of Empire State Development Corp. in late March and was a former chairman of the PARC Board of Directors, is recognized by PARC.
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Pratt & Whitney to close Plattsburgh test facility
The company is closing its Plattsburgh location Oct. 31. The test facility employs 22 full-time employees and provides work for a varying number of contractors.
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Plattsburgh out of the running for Bombardier aircraft assembly plant
The company is seeking the state, provincial or national government of the plant site to be a partner in the operation, at a cost of hundreds of millions of dollars.
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Clinton County outlook called decent
County Legislature chairman says lots depends on future of new International Airport.
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Plattsburgh can be a player in Tech Valley
The president and CEO of the Center for Economic Growth said initiatives and recognitions, such as the Quebec-New York Corridor and acknowledgement of Plattsburgh as Montreal's U.S. suburb, will help.
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EDITORIAL: Plattsburgh Aeronautical Institute delay no cause for alarm
A great deal has already gone into the institute's planned establishment. A delay of a year does not derail it now.
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Students looking forward to aircraft careers
Josh Manor is thrilled that Plattsburgh Aeronautical Institute is in the works. The training will help him to secure his dream job.
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Aeronautical school delays opening one year
Plattsburgh Aeronautical Institute now plans to open in the autumn of 2009 in the former CommutAir buildings at the former Clinton County Airport.
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Cape Air picked to provide air service to other North Country communities
Plattsburgh and Saranac Lake carrier has been awarded a two-year contract to provide federally subsidized air service to Watertown, Massena and Ogdenbsurg.
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Aeronautical program hits snags
Those involved with establishing Laurentian and the Plattsburgh Aeronautical Institute say plans remain in motion, but spacing needs and an array of pending approvals are delaying the process.
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Chamber survey shows business confidence is slightly down
But it still rates highly compared with rest of state and national scene.
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Bombardier Aerospace considers U.S. assembly locations
The company will announce whether it will launch its CSeries aircraft line later this year and is looking at U.S. locations to reduce production costs, although sites near Montreal remain preferred.
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Harrietstown hires airport management team
Adirondack Regional Airport hires two in top seats; Cape Air runs on time.
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Cape Air officials cancel airport meeting
A meeting with Cape Air officials explaining the airline's non-stop service between Plattsburgh International and Logan International in Boston has been cancelled due to weather.
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Cape Air flights to Boston under way
The airline started making three daily non-stop flights at Plattsburgh International Airport and Adirondack Regional Airport to and from Logan International Airport in Boston.
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USDOT extends deadline for upstate air service bids
The U.S. Department of Transportation has extended the deadline to Feb. 29 for air carriers to submit proposals for providing federally subsidized air service to Watertown, Massena and Ogdensburg.
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Allegiant flights grounded but service soared
About 200 passengers were assisted in finding lodging and transportation when weather forced cancellation of two flights Friday, including the inaugural Plattsburgh to Orlando flight.
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EDITORIAL: Airport outlook continues to gain momentum
The idea of a successful Plattsburgh airport was once a dream, but it continues on the road to fulfillment.
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Cape Air chosen as new regional airline
The carrier, which also offers tourism flights to southern locations, should start serving the area in few weeks.
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Cape Air is solo bidder for air service to Plattsburgh, Saranac Lake
Three daily non-stop flights from Plattsburgh to Boston and from Saranac Lake to Boston are planned. Department of Transportation will hear comments then decide if Cape Air gets the contract.
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Airport offers two new southern destinations
Myrtle Beach Direct Air & Tours will offer three non-stop flights a week to Myrtle Beach starting at $99 one way.
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Plattsburgh International to get more flights
Myrtle Beach Direct Air & Tours will announce service from Plattsburgh to Myrtle Beach and Tampa/St. Petersburg that is expected to start in mid-March.
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EDITORIAL: Air service not dead yet
Big Sky's retreat is not the end of air service in Plattsburgh and Saranac Lake -- far from it.
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Airline effort stepped up; Cape Air an option
Clinton County officials are talking with potential service providers daily as they look for a Big Sky replacement.
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Essential air overhaul
Facing a complete halt in commercial airline traffic, DOT opens emergency bidding process for essential air service at five North Country airports.
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Big Sky to sell off planes and cease operation system wide
CEO of parent company announces liquidation.
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Big Sky, big debt
With plans to pull out, Big Sky debt tops $51,000 at Adirondack Airport.
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Big Sky decision affects several Northern New York communities
Commuter airline's decision to ground North Country flights also affects Jefferson County airports.
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Big Sky big bust
Airliner pulling out of Plattsburgh, Northeast due to disappointing revenue.