Discussing What’s Upcoming and the Unknowns for 2021 at TYS
From The Runway Up: An Airport and Aviation PodcastShow Notes
Episode Description
It’s a new year, and we’re diving into another year of aviation-related podcast topics for your listening and learning pleasure. From new flights launching soon to what to expect when you enter the airport terminal building, this 20 minute episode will get you up to speed with what has been happening at TYS and what you can expect the next time you travel.
Mentioned in this Episode
McGhee Tyson Airport Statistics
Flights Schools at Downtown Island Airport
Photos: Long-term Parking Lot Improvement Project
TDOT Alcoa Highway Construction Project
Hunt Road Bridge is Now Open!
MKAA Appoints New Chairman and Vice-Chairman
Allegiant Resumes Seasonal Flights
American Resumes Service to MIA & DCA
COVID Travel Updates on FlyKnoxville.com
CDC Travel Planner Tool
Music in this Episode
Birdy by KV https://soundcloud.com/kvmusicprod
Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0
Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/dSCbsObNJo0
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