he short- and long-term parking lots at the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport will be under construction beginning March 7. The project will be divided into several phases to minimize the impact to local passengers. The week before an area will be closed for construction, signage will be posted indicating what dates the work will begin in a particular area, and that passengers should only park in that area if their return date falls before the posted start date. Any cars left in the posted area on the start date will be moved to an adjoining lot.
Read MoreThe Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport increased enplanements (passenger boardings) in 2004 by 3.06%, ending the year with 244,470 total boardings. Deplanements for the year rose by 3.25%, reaching 239,688. Total passenger traffic through the Chattanooga Airport in 2004 was 484,158.
Read MoreDelta Air Lines' nationwide implementation of their SimpliFares program has lowered many fares from the Chattanooga Airport literally overnight. Not a sale or promotion, Delta says their SimpliFares are part of the airline's transformation plan which promises to offer customers easy, accessible and reliable prices every day.
Read MoreThe Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport will gain four additional flights into the city between January 1, 2005 and February 7, 2005. Airport Authority officials report that American Eagle will begin additional regional jet service between Chattanooga and Chicago on January 31, 2005.
Read MoreThe Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Authority announced today that they are teaming with National Safe Skies Alliance, a nonprofit security testing organization, to test hi-tech security equipment at Lovell Field. The partnership will bring $4 million in technology and manpower into the Chattanooga Airport and the local community.
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