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UPDATE: Wreckage of Missing Plane Located Near Jamestown

November 2, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

UDPATE: [11:00 a.m., Monday, Nov. 2]: The names of the deceased occupants are as follows:  Allen Fuller, Valerie Holmes, and Linda Edwards. UPDATE [10:28 a.m., Monday, Nov. 2]: The wreckage of the small twin engine plane reported missing early … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Airport, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Missing Plane

[LOCAL] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello: September 2019 Interview

September 9, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD PAGE Originally airing Thursday, Sept. 6, 2019. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello to get an update on several initiatives that are taking place in the county involving … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: 2020 County Budget, Chautauqua County Airport, Chautauqua Lake, George Borrello

Jamestown Airport to Host WWII Aircraft Starting Monday, Aug. 12

August 9, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County’s Jamestown Airport will be hosting four WW II – era military aircraft to the Jamestown airport on Monday, Aug. 12 through Thursday, Aug. 15 for static display, tours and excursion flights. The arrival of the aircraft … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Airport, Collings Foundation

Legislature Approves Subsidy in Effort to Return Commercial Air Service to Jamestown Airport

June 27, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature has approved a resolution that will use tax payer money to subsidize commercial flight operations at the Chautauqua County Airport in Jamestown. The decision was made Wednesday night and comes as county … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Airport, Chautauqua County Legislature, Department of Transportation, Essential Air Service, Federal Aviation Administration, Jay Gould, Tom Reed

Chautauqua County Jamestown Airport to Host National Warplane Museum Visit on June 22 and 23

June 17, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County’s Jamestown Airport is pleased to announce that the National Warplane Museum, based in Geneseo, N.Y., will deploy a WW II –era B-17 “Flying Fortress” bomber and T-6 Texan BT-13 to the Jamestown airport on Saturday, June … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Airport, National Warplane Museum

Reed Discusses Airport, Tours YWCA During Recent Visit to Jamestown

March 20, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) was in Chautauqua County this week to meet with officials, including County Executive George Borrello, to discuss the county airport. In addition, he made time to stop by the YWCA in Jamestown to learn … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Boutique Air, Chautauqua County Airport, Department of Transportation, Essential Air Service, George Borrello, Southwest Airways Express, Tom Reed, YWCA of Jamestown

[LISTEN] Borrello Focuses on Themes of Collaboration in 2019 State of the County Report

February 28, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello used his annual State of the County report to emphasis a need for continued collaboration within the county. On Wednesday night Borrello appeared before the Chautauqua County Legislature to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Boutique Airways, Chautauqua County Airport, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Lake, Clark Patterson Lee, Countywide Alliance for Enforcement and Rehabilitation, George Borrello, PJ Wendel, Ripley Gateway Center, State of the County

County Airport Denied EAS Funding

February 13, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - The federal government has denied an application seeking federal funding to help subsidize commercial air service at the Chautauqua County airport in Jamestown. County officials say the county and the city of Jamestown were notified … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Boutique Airways, Chautauqua County Airport, Essential Air Service, George Borrello, Tom Reed, U.S. Department of Transportation

Local Officials Offer Update on Passenger Service at County Airport

December 11, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Commercial air service could be returning soon to the Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport in Jamestown. On Monday Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello’s office sent out a media release updating the public on the status of air … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Boutique Airways, Chautauqua County Airport, Essential Air Service, George Borrello, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, Ron Almeter, Shawn Simpson, Southern Airways Express, U.S. Department of Transportation

Essential Air Service Program gets 5-Year Extension, Increases Chance of Air Service Returning to Jamestown

October 12, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand say a new, five-year Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill has been passed in congress and signed into law by the president.  The new bill includes funding for both the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Airport Improvement Program, Boutique Airways, Charles Schumer, Chautauqua County Airport, Essential Air Service, Federal Aviation Administration, Kirsten Gillibrand, Southern Airways, U.S. Department of Transportation

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