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• Airport company will stay but limit services to fuel

  March 18, 2010 in Business on Page A7 Felts Field Aviation Inc. will provide fuel service at Felts Field, the general aviation airport in Spokane Valley, for another year.

• Air passengers face new explosives test

  March 4, 2010 in City on Page A6 Get ready for the bomb swab. The Transportation Security Administration announced Wednesday that passengers at Spokane International Airport can expect new security measures on their way to departing flights. 4

• Felts Field operator since 1976 to quit

  March 4, 2010 in Business on Page A7 Felts Field Aviation Inc. will cease most operations at Spokane’s general aviation airport by April 1. In a statement released Wednesday, the company said it has been unable to negotiate … 1

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  TSA using hand swabs to test for explosives

  March 3, 2010 in City Get ready for the bomb swab. The Transportation Security Administration announced Wednesday that passengers at Spokane International Airport can expect new safety measures while attempting to get through security on … 13

• In brief: Gunman fires shots into apartment

  March 2, 2010 in City on Page A5 Police continue to search for a gunman who fired a shot through an apartment wall Saturday in Spokane Valley that struck the metal post of the bed where a 3-year-old …

• Garco to build new painting hangar

  February 18, 2010 in Business on Page A6 Garco Construction will begin work next month on a hangar at Spokane International Airport big enough to accommodate two 737 aircraft in need of a tune-up and paint job. The …

• New 787 Dreamliner touches down in Spokane

  February 1, 2010 in News, City A Boeing 787 touched down at Spokane International Airport briefly Monday, airport spokesman Todd Woodard said. 2

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  Airport razing of buildings triggers claims

  January 9, 2010 in Business on Page A1 Spokane Airways will file claims Monday against Spokane International Airport, Spokane County and the city of Spokane for between $4 million and $8 million, attorney Bill Symmes Sr. said Friday. …

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  Stimulus paves the way

  January 7, 2010 in Business on Page A8 For Spokane International Airport Director Neal Sealock, a Wednesday afternoon news conference showcased a rebuilt tarmac. For Sen. Patty Murray, “It was nice to be standing on some economic recovery …

• Airport unveils asphalt, expects full-body scanners

  January 6, 2010 in Business For Spokane International Airport Director Neal Sealock, a Wednesday afternoon news conference showcased a rebuilt tarmac. For Sen. Patty Murray, “It was nice to be standing on some economic recovery … 3

• Terrorist attempt likely won’t affect “passenger experience” in Spokane

  December 25, 2009 in News, City, Travel Increased security in response to the attempted terrorist bombing of a plane landing in Detroit likely won’t require much extra passenger time at the Spokane International Airport.

• Airport passenger traffic down, freight up in October

  December 7, 2009 in Business, City Passenger boardings at Spokane International Airport fell 6.3 percent in October compared with a year earlier, continuing a downturn triggered by the soft economy.

• Horizon adding San Jose flights

  November 19, 2009 in Business on Page A12 New Horizon Air service will connect Spokane directly to the Silicon Valley for the first time, Spokane International Airport officials said Wednesday. The twice-daily flights to San Jose, which will … 1

• Horizon adding flights to Sacramento, San Jose

  November 18, 2009 in Business, City, Travel Horizon Air will launch twice-daily direct service from Spokane to Sacramento and San Jose starting March 26, 2010. 3

• Google to offer free Wi-Fi at Spokane airport

  November 10, 2009 in Business Tech company Google is providing free airport wireless connections at 47 U.S. airports for the holiday season. Spokane, Seattle, Portland and Bozeman are in that group.

• Airport board approves hangar deal

  October 22, 2009 in Business on Page A7 The Spokane Airport Board Wednesday approved a consolidated maintenance and painting hangar where as many as 130 workers could be employed in two years. The 37,800-square-foot hangar will be leased …

• Spokane is stop on way to 2010 Olympics

  September 19, 2009 in Business on Page A8 Private airplanes headed for Vancouver, B.C., during the Winter Olympics next February will have to land in Spokane, Boise or Reno for a security check, a spokesman for the Transportation …

• Some Olympics-bound planes will stop in Spokane first

  September 18, 2009 in Business, City Private airplanes headed for Vancouver, B.C., during the Winter Olympics next February will have to land in Spokane, Boise or Reno for a security check, a spokesman for the Transportation … 2

• Airport may sue over work on runway

  September 13, 2009 in City on Page B3 A dispute over specifications for a Spokane International Airport runway that was refurbished in 2004 could lead to a lawsuit with a local engineering firm. The problems don’t create a …

• Business in brief: Southwest adds flight to Denver

  September 11, 2009 in Business on Page A8 Southwest Airlines will add a nonstop flight from Spokane to Denver starting Jan. 10, the airline announced Thursday. Tickets for that flight go on sale today, a company press release …

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  City on the road to peaceful growth

  September 10, 2009 in City on Page A1 Spokane County has raised a white flag. After years spent fighting Spokane’s growing city limits, county commissioners are taking a friendlier stance on what would be the largest expansion of … 2

• Airport getting security camera upgrade

  September 10, 2009 in Business on Page A8 Spokane is one of five U.S. cities whose airports will receive a major upgrade of video surveillance cameras provided by the Homeland Security Department. The Spokane International Airport will install …

• Sheriff seeks jail site alternatives

  August 27, 2009 in City on Page A1 The decision to expand Spokane County’s jail near downtown may be rescinded in the face of growing cost projections. Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich on Wednesday asked county commissioners to rethink their … 2

• Sheriff urges reconsideration of downtown jail

  August 26, 2009 in News The decision to expand Spokane County’s jail near downtown may be reversed in the face of growing cost projections. 1

• Feds to fund security cameras at Spokane airport

  July 29, 2009 in City Federal economic recovery funds will pay for new closed circuit television systems at Spokane International Airport designed to improve security. 1

• Airport gets state grant

  June 24, 2009 in City on Page A6 OLYMPIA – Giving a boost to a project that could create 270 new local jobs, state officials Tuesday approved a $300,000 grant to help build a new aircraft maintenance facility …

• Spokane airport revenues trail budget

  June 18, 2009 in Business on Page A8 Spokane International Airport revenues are running more than $2 million below budget, a shortfall airlines serving Spokane will have to cover if passenger boardings do not rebound by the end …

• Laser light flashed at plane landing in Spokane

  May 28, 2009 in City Police are looking for the person who flashed a green laser light on a plane landing at Spokane International Airport.

• Our View: Denial of airport loan strange in light of state goals

  May 26, 2009 in Opinion on Page A7 Mention the aerospace industry in Washington state, and the company that comes to mind is Boeing. But as Gov. Chris Gregoire and a host of economic development specialists around the … 1

• Hangar project will go forward

  May 23, 2009 in Business on Page A8 A proposed hangar and the 266 jobs that would go with it remains a priority for Spokane International Airport, Director Neal Sealock said Friday, a day after state officials balked …

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