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February 11, 2020

Petition Seeks To Save Runway 6-24 At Chicago Exec

Addressed To Of The Village Of Wheeling And City Of Prospect Heights, IL

A petition has been launched on the website Change.org by to prevent the closure and removal of runway 6-24 at Chicago Executive Airport.

Honors Top Performing Partners

NextGen avionics leader FreeFlight Systems announced today the 2019 class of Sapphire Elite partners. This is the company’s second year recognizing avionics dealerships around the world as a part of the Sapphire Elite recognition program, established in 2018 to honor the ten highest-performing partnerships per calendar year.

Fundraising, Strategic Planning, And Workforce Development Are Priorities

The WAI Board of Directors is pleased to announce Allison McKay will join Women in Aviation International as CEO on February 18, 2020, and is responsible for the future strategic vision of the 14,500-member strong organization while overseeing the board of directors, professional staff, and daily operations. She previously served as vice president of the Helicopter Association International Foundation since 2015 commissioning the first academic study of staffing projections for the rotorcraft industry as well as creating a workforce development initiative.