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TAA President and CEO Testifies Before Senate Subcommittee

Tucson Airport Authority (TAA) President and CEO Danette Bewley joined fellow leaders in the aviation and air travel industry to advocate for modernizing aviation infrastructure in the 21st century. The collective testified before the Senate Subcommittee on Aviation Safety, Operations,…

June 25, 2021

Generous Donation Restocks Tucson International Airport’s Military Lounge Ahead of Reopening

When the Tucson Airport Authority (TAA) cut the ribbon on its newly renovated Military Lounge at Tucson International Airport (TUS) in 2020, it celebrated both the traveling members of our Armed Forces who would enjoy the space and the thoughtful…

June 23, 2021

Frontier Airlines Adds Las Vegas Route to Tucson International Airport

Travelers through Tucson International Airport (TUS) now have increased odds of finding a convenient, affordable flight to and from McCarran International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas. Frontier Airlines announced Tuesday that the airline would be adding LAS nonstop service to five…

June 23, 2021

Pacific Northwest is Newest Destination for Nonstop Flights from Tucson

Tucson International Airport’s newest nonstop destination airport is Paine Field in Everett, Washington. While the destination might come as a surprise to some, it is welcome news for those in Seattle who know of its advantages. Alaska Airlines will begin…

June 3, 2021

Barrio Brewing Co. Lands at Tucson International Airport

Travelers ready to fly again will notice a change to the pre-security restaurant available at Tucson International Airport (TUS). The Tucson Airport Authority celebrates the partnership between two Southern Arizona institutions – TUS and Barrio Brewing Company. Hailed as Arizona’s…

May 27, 2021

Busy Holiday Weekend Kicks Off Summertime Travel at Tucson International

Tucsonans and their Southern Arizona neighbors are among the millions of Americans eager to fly again as many flights departing Tucson International Airport (TUS) are selling fast. Updated guidance from the Centers for Disease Control has encouraged more people to…

May 26, 2021

Bruce Goetz Promoted to TAA Executive VP/Chief Operating Officer

Bruce Goetz, A.A.E., I.A.P. has been promoted to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for the Tucson Airport Authority (TAA). “As the TAA focuses on functional realignment to deliver the Strategic Plan, it is important to…

May 13, 2021

Tucson Airport Authority Hires Anthony Casella as Chief Technology Officer

Anthony Casella has joined the Tucson Airport Authority (TAA) as Chief Technology Officer. He brings decades of leadership experience and Information Technology knowledge to a diverse, dedicated team of professionals. Casella already understands the needs of both private and public…

May 4, 2021

Tucson Airport Authority Promotes Allen Kinnison to Director of Airside Operations

Allen Kinnison has been promoted to Director of Airside Operations for the Tucson Airport Authority. In his new role, Kinnison oversees the day-to-day airside operations at both Tucson International Airport (TUS) and Ryan Airfield (RYN). This includes the management of…

May 4, 2021

Tucson Airport Authority Hires Twyla Salaiz as VP, Chief People Officer

Twyla Salaiz has joined the Tucson Airport Authority as Vice President and Chief People Officer. To accept her new role, Twyla has literally moved across an airfield from Raytheon Missiles and Defense where she had been in various human resources…

April 15, 2021

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