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Tri-Cities Airport’s Fly Local Campaign Earns Top Awards
Tri-Cities Airport’s “Fly Local” campaign continues to make an impact, earning top recognition at the American Advertising Federation (AAF) Southwest Virginia American Advertising Awards. The campaign received a Gold ADDY – the highest level of distinction – and was also named Best in Show for its creative excellence. “The Fly Local campaign has been an incredible success, and we are thrilled to see it recognized in such a meaningful way,” said Trevor Rice, Director of Marketing and Air Service Development at Tri-Cities Airport. “Working with local partners allowed us to bring this campaign to life in a way that truly…
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Tri-Cities Airport’s Fly Local Campaign Earns Top Awards
Tri-Cities Airport’s “Fly Local” campaign continues to make an impact, earning top recognition at the American Advertising Federation (AAF) Southwest…
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Tri-Cities Airport Ice Rink at Bristol Motor Speedway Opens Today, Benefiting Speedway Children’s Charities
The holiday season officially begins today with the opening of the Tri-Cities Airport Ice Rink at Bristol Motor Speedway. Open…
Tri-Cities Airport Hosts Special Send-Off for Local Veterans Participating in Honor Flight Tour
Tri-Cities Airport, in collaboration with Snap-on Tools Elizabethton, hosted a special send-off for five local veterans participating in the landmark…
TCAA Accounting Department Receives GFOA Award for 25th Consecutive Year
Tri-Cities Airport Authority (TCAA) is proud to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious Certificate of Achievement for Excellence…
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Commemorative Air Force Rise Above Exhibit Coming to Tri-Cities
Tri-Cities Airport is proud to announce the upcoming event “Soar Tri-Cities: LEADing to New Heights,” featuring the Commemorative Air Force…
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Notice of Upcoming DBE Consultation Meeting at Tri-Cities Airport
Tri-Cities Airport Authority announces an upcoming event focused on the development of our Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program goals. We…
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Tri-Cities Airport Partners with Eastman for Plastic Waste Recycling Initiative
Tri-Cities Airport Authority is excited to announce a partnership with Eastman, a global specialty materials company, to enhance plastic waste…
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New Parking Rates Effective July 1, 2024 at Tri-Cities Airport
The Tri-Cities Airport Authority (TCAA) has approved a new parking rate structure set to take effect on July 1, 2024.…
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Tri-Cities Airport Authority to Host ‘Elevating TRI’: An Exclusive Event Showcasing Current and Future Aviation Initiatives
Blountville, Tenn – Tri-Cities Airport Authority is proud to announce, “Elevating TRI,” an exclusive event offering a comprehensive overview of…
Tri-Cities Airport Announces Launch of New Website
Blountville, Tenn – Tri-Cities Airport Authority (TCAA) is pleased to announce the official launch of flyTRI.com, a platform designed to…
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Tri-Cities Airport Reports Impressive Surge in Passenger Numbers for 2023
Blountville, Tenn – Tri-Cities Airport is pleased to announce a significant increase in passenger numbers for the year 2023, reflecting…
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Tri-Cities Airport Master Plan
The Tri-Cities Airport is embarking on an Airport Master Plan (AMP) process which will shape its future for the next…
Tri-Cities Airport Awarded Small Community Air Service Development Program Grant
Blountville, TN – Tri-Cities Airport Authority (TCAA) is one of 20 airports from across the United States to be awarded…
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TCAA Accounting Department Receives GFOA Award for 24th Consecutive Year
Blountville, Tenn – The Tri-Cities Airport Authority (TCAA) is thrilled to announce its remarkable achievement of being awarded the Certificate…
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Tri-Cities Airport Invites Businesses to Participate in Business Travel Survey to Enhance Air Service
Blountville, Tenn – Tri-Cities Airport (TRI) released a corporate and business travel survey today. The survey offers businesses an opportunity…
Tri-Cities Airport Receives Support for Small Community Air Service Development Grant
Blountville, TN – Tri-Cities Airport Authority (TCAA) is applying for a U.S. Department of Transportation Small Community Air Service Development…
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Tri-Cities Airport Announces Arrival of State-of-the-Art CT Scanners at TSA Checkpoint
Blountville, Tenn – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is expanding its use of state-of-the-art computed tomography (CT) X-ray scanners at…
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Tri-Cities Airport Installs Interactive Aviation Science Exhibit in Collaboration with Hands On! Museum
Blountville, Tenn – The Tri-Cities Airport is proud to announce the installation of an exciting new exhibit that allows visitors…
TCAA Accounting Department Receives GFOA Award for 23rd Consecutive Year
Blountville, Tenn – For the 23rd consecutive year, the Tri-Cities Airport Authority (TCAA) has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement…
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Delta Air Lines Mainline Service Returns to Tri-Cities Airport
Blountville, TN – Delta Air Lines has upgraded its service at Tri-Cities Airport (TRI) offering area travelers a larger aircraft…
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Business Travel Survey – Critical for Air Service Development Research
Blountville, Tenn – The Tri-Cities Airport (TRI) is seeking input from local businesses regarding the demand for business travel in…
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Tri-Cities Airport Opens Long-Term Express Lot in Response to Growing Passenger Numbers
Blountville, TN – The Tri-Cities Airport has re-opened the Long-Term Express parking lot in response to the continued increase in…
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Tri-Cities Airport to Host Job Fair
Blountville, Tenn – The Tri-Cities Airport Authority will be hosting a job fair on Tuesday, June 28. To keep up…
TCAA Announces First Aerospace Park Tenant
Blountville, Tenn – The Tri-Cities Airport Authority (TCAA) approved a lease agreement with Final Forge at today’s board meeting, making…
TCAA Public Safety to Host Regional ARFF Awareness and Mutual Aid Response Class
Blountville, Tenn – The Tri-Cities Airport Authority Public Safety Department will be hosting a regional Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF)…
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Tri-Cities Airport to begin roof rehabilitation and replacement project
Blountville, Tenn – Beginning February 14, the Tri-Cities Airport (TRI) will begin its roof rehabilitation and replacement project. The project…
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TRI Warns of Weather-Related Delays and Cancellations
Blountville, Tenn – The Tri-Cities Airport Authority (TCAA) is alerting passengers that flight delays and cancellations are projected to begin…
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Corporate Travel Survey Critical For Air Service Development Research
Blountville, Tenn – The Tri-Cities Airport (TRI) released a corporate travel survey today, offering businesses in the greater Tri-Cities region…
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TCAA Accounting Department Receives GFOA Award for 22nd Consecutive Year
Blountville, Tenn – For the 22nd consecutive year, the Tri-Cities Airport Authority (TCAA) has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement…
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On World Day Against Trafficking, Organizations Raise Awareness for Human Trafficking*
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WCYB) — According to the Department of Justice, human trafficking is the second most profitable criminal activity in the…
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TRI Contributes $233 Million to Region’s Economy
Blountville, Tenn. – Tri-Cities Airport (TRI) had a $233 million economic impact on the region and brought in more than…
TSA PreCheck Enrollment at TRI Dec 7-11
Blountville, Tenn. – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be hosting a “Pop-Up” PreCheck Enrollment event at Tri-Cities Airport (TRI),…
TCAA Celebrates Aerospace Park Site Launch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzK3FjYD_Wo&feature=youtu.be Blountville, Tenn. – Community leaders were on site today at Tri-Cities Airport to officially launch the Aerospace Park site…
TCAA Accounting Department Receives GFOA Award
Blountville, Tenn. – The certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to the Tri-Cities Airport Authority…
Draw Alive Partnership with TRI and Hands On!
Blountville, Tenn. – The Tri-Cities Airport Authority (TCAA) has partnered with Hands On! Discovery Center to bring the exciting world…
B-17G Flying Fortress “Sentimental Journey” Coming to the Tri-Cities Airport & Tri-City Aviation
Blountville, Tenn. – Aviation and history enthusiasts can view, tour and/or ride in a World War II, B-17 aircraft at…
Tri-Cities Airport Conducts Emergency Airfield Exercise
Blountville, Tenn. – Tri-Cities Airport, along with mutual aid agencies in and around Sullivan and Washington Counties, held a mock…
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Media Advisory: TRI Emergency Drill
Blountville, Tenn. – Tri-Cities Airport will conduct an Airport emergency exercise Wednesday, June 10, from 10 AM to 12 PM.…
Travelers Beware – Airport “Guide” Websites Contain False Information
Blountville, Tenn. – The Tri-Cities Airport has discovered the airport website and hundreds of other airport websites across the country,…
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