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County Legislature Passes Resolution Aimed At Restoring Commercial Air Service to Jamestown Airport

January 23, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Legislature has passed a resolution looking to restore commercial air service at the Jamestown Airport. The resolution, which was passed unanimously, comes on the heels of an Air Service Recovery Plan that was presented to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Air Service Recovery Plan, Chautauqua County Legislature, Essential Air Service, Fred Larson, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, Pierre Chagnon

New Legislative Leaders Announced at County Legislature Reorg Meeting

January 3, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New legislative leaders were announced during the Chautauqua County Legislature's reorganizational meeting Thursday night. Legislator Jamie Gustafson has been named by Republicans as the Majority Leader of the County Legislature with Legislator … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bob Bankoski, Chautauqua County Legislature, Essential Air Service, Fred Larson, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, Jamie Gustafson, Lisa Vanstrom, Pierre Chagnon, Tom Nelson

[LISTEN] Community Matters – PJ Wendel – December 19 and 26, 2024

December 20, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel discusses the results of the Jamestown Airport Market Study, possible plans to move county offices to the Chautauqua Mall and more. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Air Service Recovery Plan, Air Service Recovery Program, Chautauqua Mall, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, PJ Wendel

Jamestown Airport Well-Positioned To Have Commercial Service Return

December 20, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Airport is well-positioned to have the Essential Air Service designation restored, bringing commercial air service back to Chautauqua County. That's the findings of an Air Service Recovery Plan that was presented to the Chautauqua … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Air Service Recovery Plan, Chautauqua County Legislature, Essential Air Service, Evan Berg, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport

Airport Study To Be Presented To County Legislature

December 18, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The results of the Airport Study will be presented at tonight's Chautauqua County Legislature meeting. The Jamestown Airport Air Service Consultant will present Phase I of the Air Service Recovery Program. The presentation will focus on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 23rd Congressional District, Air Service Recovery Program, Airport Study, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Mall, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, Nick Langworthy, Summit Group, Susan Parker, Thomas Carle

Chautauqua County Airports Collecting Donations To Help Those Affected By Hurricanes in North Carolina, Florida

October 18, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Donations are being accepted at Chautauqua County's Airports to help people in North Carolina and Florida who have been affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The County is asking residents to contribute urgently needed donations, which will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Avery County Airport, Centric Aviation, Dunkirk Airport, Great Lakes Flight Center, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, Hurricane Helene, Hurricane Milton, PJ Wendel, Shannon Fischer, Sol Relief

Jamestown Airport Receiving Grant To Upgrade Runway

September 4, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The Jamestown Airport will receive federal funding to make upgrades to one of its runways. Congressman Nick Langworthy announced the $424,800 grant is part of the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) under the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Airport Improvement Program, Federal Aviation Administration, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems, Nick Langworthy

[LISTEN] Community Matters – PJ Wendel – August 29, 2024

August 30, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel joins us for his monthly interview to discuss a wide variety of topics from homelessness issues, the CHQ Transit Hub, the Jamestown Airport, and more. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: CHQ Transit, CHQ Transit Hub, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, Homeless, PJ Wendel

NTSB Releases Preliminary Report On Plane Crash

August 19, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The National Transportation Safety Board has released a preliminary report on the August 5 plane crash at the Jamestown Airport. The crash, involving a Cessna Citation flying from Dunkirk, occurred just after 10:00 a.m. when the plane made an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, National Transportation Safety Board, Plane Crash

Two Escape Plane Crash at Jamestown Airport

August 6, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Two men "walked" away from an emergency crash landing by a plane at the Jamestown Airport Monday morning. Chautauqua County Manager of Airports Shannon Fischer said a plane was flying from Dunkirk to Jamestown and then onto Florida, "We believe … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Federal Aviation Administration, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, National Transportation Safety Board, Plane Crash, Shannon Fischer

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