griffiss international airport

Two local lawmakers are lobbying to bring the East Coast Anti-Missile Defense System site to Griffiss International Airport.

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First it was the taxi cabs, then it was a call for county term limits. Now, Oneida County Legislator Dave Gordon wants to change the name of Rome's Griffiss International Airport.

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The air traffic control tower at Griffiss International Airport in Rome will remain open for now.

The Federal Aviation Administration will delay the closure of 149 air traffic control towers at smaller airports until mid-June.

The towers were due to begin closing as early

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Oneida County is working to keep open the tower at Griffiss International Airport because of the business impact its closure could have.

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The Federal Aviation Administration is shutting down nearly 150 airport control towers starting on April 7th, including the tower at Griffiss International Airport in Rome.

As many as 189 were on the chopping block due to massive federal spending cuts.

The FAA h

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Congressman Richard Hanna says closing the air control tower at Griffiss International Airport is a bad plan.

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Griffiss International Airport's air traffic control tower could close on April 7th due to sequestration cuts.

The Federal Aviation Administration has released a list of towers at 173 small and mid-size ai

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Over the next several months, Air National Guard C-17's will be conducting periodic night training at Griffiss International Airport in Rome.

Members of the 137th Air Lift Squadron, 105th Air Lift Wing at Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburg will conducting conventional and simulated night time tactical approaches to the Griffiss runway.

Oneida County officials say that want all county

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Rome, NY (WIBX) - Congressman Richard Hanna was in Rome to talk with employees of the Defense Finance and Accounting Service about the upcoming threat of sequestration.

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Rome, NY (WIBX) - The Federal Aviation Administration will re-admit Griffiss International Airport into the Military Airport Program with a grant of $270,000.

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