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2013 Summer Airshow Photos

It’s the summer airshow season! Check out some shots of the 2013 Cape Airfest and U.S. Bank Airshow from Fair St. Louis! In addition, the EAA’s B-17 “Aluminum Overcast” made numerous appearances and rides at St. Louis Downtown Airport, the U.S. Bank Airshow, and Spirit of St. Louis Airport! Mid summer was truly an experience for local aviation enthusiasts!   Photos thanks to MOAVHIST members Joe Gurney, Derrick Irwin, Chase Kohler, […]

Solar Impulse Creates Modern History at Lambert

The one of a kind Solar-Impulse plane landed at KSTL around 1:30 A.M. on Tuesday, June 4th to an applause from the media, airport officials, and faculty of the St. Louis Science Center. The flight lasted over twenty one continuous hours, after a few minor delays as it waited for all air traffic to clear the immediate airspace. Piloted by Swiss pilots Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg, the flight gave Lambert […]

Lambert to host Customer Appreciation Week

Lambert Celebrates Customer Appreciation WeekAirport retailers, partners and airlines plan weeklong events for passengers May 6, 2013 (St. Louis) In conjunction with National Travel and Tourism Week, Lambert- St. Louis International Airport is excited to designate May 5-11 as Customer Appreciation Week.    Lambert staff, partners and airlines have a week of special events planned with live music, giveaways and special appearances.  Passengers can expect random surprises while riding the shuttles […]

This Quarter in Missouri Aviation Production!

As the first quarter of the year (for most companies, some may vary) concludes for 2013, let’s take a brief look at what the Missouri aviation community helped build or complete! Boeing delivered a total of 12 F/A-18/E/F/G’s from January to March. In addition, they sent two previously delivered F/A-18F’s to Malaysia in order to participate in a sale showcase. Boeing also delivered 3 F-15SG’s to the republic of Singapore Air […]