MAA New Board Members 2022

News Mississippi Airports Association elects new board members Jackson, Miss.– The Mississippi Airports Association (MAA) elected new board members at its annual conference earlier this month in Starkville. Some are returning members, and some new individuals have...

Legal Q3 22

LEGAL/LEGISLATIVEREPORT ALTERNATIVES TO DESIGN-BID-BUILD FOR AIRPORT CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS By Jeff Wagner, ShareholderBaker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, P.C. Under both federal and state law, publicly owned airports in Mississippi are required to...

Aviation Month 22

News May Shines a Spotlight on Aviation in Mississippi Jackson, Miss.– May is Aviation Month in the state of Mississippi. In 2011, the Mississippi Legislature established May as Aviation Month to highlight the value of airports and the air transportation industry to...

Stennis apron expansion 22

STENNIS AIRPORT BEGINS NORTH APRON EXPANSION By Jace R. Ponder, Communications DirectorHancock County Port and Harbor Commission The Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission recently began a concrete apron expansion project at Stennis International Airport. The $2.6...

JMA TSA 22

FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND TSA PRECHECK ENROLLMENT INITIATIVE LAUNCHED AT JACKSON-MEDGAR WILEY EVERS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Courtesy of Jackson Municipal Airport Authority On March 15, the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority (JMAA) announced the launching of a new type of TSA...