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The brand new Plattsburgh International Airport at the former Plattsburgh Air Force Base was designed and built in hopes of attracting improved air service for the region.

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• Adirondack transportation policy set
Green Book puts Department of Transportation, Adirondack Park Agency and Department of Environmental Conservation on the same page.

• Truckers in for long haul
High diesel prices have hit independent truckers especially hard, with some not able to survive.

• Airlines to get fee break at NY's Stewart Airport
Hoping to stem an exodus of airlines at a suburban airport targeted for growth, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said Thursday it woul...

• Public transportation first focus of new collaborative
The first meeting of the Clinton County Economic Collaborative ended with a call for a public transportation needs survey of potential riders and f...

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Growth of Aerospace and Aviation industry in the North Country could be a good fit, as long as we keep in mind the quality of life issue. Air traffic noise, jet fuel exhaust and pollution are just some of the dangers we would face in encouraging the industry.

—Blog comment: Andrew Sajor

Related Blogs

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Shades of Gray by Roger Black Author: Roger Recent Post: When Cape Air began service from Plattsburgh International Airport to Boston, I was concerned about the carrier's lack of a co-fare arrangement with Jet Blue or any other airline. The impression I had... Description: Roger Black is editor of North Country BizConnect....	7		View Bookmark
Ed Marin's blog Author: Ed Recent Post: It is a common opinion that it is important to develop the area surrounding the Plattsburgh International Airport. Someone asked a good question recently. What does this mean? How do we mea... Description: Ed Marin is an aerospace engineer living in Plattsburgh. He is president of Gradients, LLC, where he leads production an...	1		View Bookmark

Discussion Forum

Discouraging outlook for local air service?	1 replies	10 Views	Last Post: Friday, May 23, 2008 11:52 pm Mark >>
Can Allegiant's success signal more growth for PIA?	1 replies	12 Views	Last Post: Sunday, May 4, 2008 8:10 pm Dan >>
Pratt & Whitney loss — setback or opportunity?	2 replies	25 Views	Last Post: Friday, April 18, 2008 9:27 am Ed >>
Plattsburgh International Airport viewed as key to the region’s economic future. How?	0 replies	13 Views	Last Post: Friday, April 11, 2008 7:58 am Roger >>

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Articles

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Buffalo's air travelers on the rise Article Source: The Buffalo News, N.Y. Published Date: 8/26/2008 Posted by: Roger Updated Surge in travelers from Ontario has benefited airport....		View Bookmark
Railex adds track in Rotterdam Article Source: Albany Times Union, N.Y. Published Date: 8/23/2008 Posted by: Roger Updated $800,000 project will handle more produce trains from California....		View Bookmark
Jet maker's cutbacks will have local impact Article Source: Albany Times Union, N.Y. Published Date: 8/23/2008 Posted by: Roger Updated Eclipse Aviation site, Albany International Corp. to feel effects....		View Bookmark
Cape Air prepares for Albany Article Source: Albany Times Union, N.Y. Published Date: 8/21/2008 Posted by: Roger Service at "hublet" to begin on Sept. 16 as passenger line expands to region....		View Bookmark

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Additional Resources

Plattsburgh International Airport
Cape Air website
Laurentian Aerospace website
Federal Railroad Administration
Surface Transportation Board
Transportation Research Board
Association of American Railroads
Chicago congestion plan

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Additional Training Services Author: Todd Description: Additional Training Services is exactly what the name implies...a service that augments the training you receive at your school, office or organization. We offer NYS Department of Motor Vehicles a...		View Bookmark
Herecomesthesuntravel.com Author: Joan Description: On-line Full Service Travel Business Powered by Travelocity and Publicaly Traded....		View Bookmark
East Side Vacation Author: Michael C Description: We offer on-line travel. You can book airline flights, car rentals, hotels, vacations, attraction, concert tickets and much more....		View Bookmark
Plattsburgh International Airport Author: Nanook Description: Created from the former Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Plattsburgh International is a multi-purpose airport and aerospace park offering opportunities for air service, air industrial activities, cargo and...		View Bookmark