The economic malaise continues... During a recent chat with
TCM's Rhett Ross, ANN has learned that Teledyne Continental Motors
will close its factory for one week in response to reduced demand
from new aircraft manufacturers for engines and related parts. The
closure will start this Monday, 05 October 2009. The plant will
reopen for normal business on Monday, 12 October 2009.
The FAA has made a $10.1 million grant to Gulfport-Biloxi
airport for a new control tower to replace the current facility
that was built in the 1970's. The new tower will be 120 feet tall,
and will be topped with a 395-square-foot cab, giving controllers
more room to work.
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