From The Runway Up: An Airport and Aviation Podcast

Like a beacon leading a plane to the runway, this podcast guides you through the innerworkings of one of the nation’s fastest-growing airports. In episodes shorter than a flight from Knoxville to Atlanta, join us as we share stories about aviation in East

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Insight and Advice On Traveling During A Pandemic

Posted August 27, 202000:36:48

Making the decision to travel by air during a pandemic can be stressful. You may be curious about the boarding process or interested in how airlines...

Fluctuations of Passenger Travel and Air Cargo at TYS During COVID-19

Posted June 17, 202000:25:50

Since March of 2020, COVID-19 has taken a toll on the aviation industry both here at McGhee Tyson Airport as well as around the world. Following our...

Special Edition: COVID-19- The Pandemic’s Impact on TYS and the Aviation Industry

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Over the course of two months, daily operations in the aviation industry quickly ground to a halt due to the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. The...

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Posted February 26, 202000:22:14

Not only does McGhee Tyson Airport see constant commercial and general aviation traffic, military aviation plays a large role in the overall operations...