Walterboro Celebrates 80 Years Sat. June 15
The Lowcountry Regional Airport, located in Walterboro will celebrate its 80th anniversary on Saturday, June 15. In honor of this milestone event, the Lowcountry Regional Airport will recreate a celebration very similar to the one that was held on June 15, 1933, eighty years to the day, to mark the then dedication of what was originally known as the C.C. Anderson Landing Field. For more information,...
read moreBoeing 727 Arrives at GMU for USAeroTech Institute on June 19
FEDEX has donated a Boeing 727 to USAeroTech Institute to be used as a training aid. It will also be used by the Greenville Fire Department for training exercises. The scheduled arrival of the aircraft is on Wednesday, June 19, 2013. It is rare to see a transport category airplane arrive at a General Aviation airport. Refreshments will be served after the welcome...
read moreGreenwood County Airport Expo on June 22
Greenwood County Airport will present Aviation Expo on Saturday, June 22 from 9am -3pm. For more details go to airexpogwd.com Schedule of events include: 8am-10am General Aircraft Arrival 9:45 am Parachute Team Arrival 10 am Opening Ceremony 10:30 Coronaca VFD Demo 11:30 GCSO Demo 12:30 Northwest VFD Demo 1 pm Hall of Heroes 2 pm Award Presentation 2:15 pm Air show 3-4pm General Aircraft...
read moreGovernor Nikki Haley Proclaims August 19-23 SC Aviation Week
Governor Nikki Haley has proclaimed August 19-23 SC Aviation Week. A resource packet has been mailed to all airports in the state with information they can use to promote aviation during the week in their community. Contents in the resource packet are also available online by clicking...
read moreJuly 1, 2013 deadline for scholarship applications
Do you know anyone pursuing a career in aviation? Pass on the SCAA Scholarship application to them. The association provides financial support for students. Click here to access the scholarship application and criteria.
read moreScholarship Golf Tournament Online Registration Open
Scholarship Golf Tournament Online Registration Open SCAA will host its Second Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament on Friday, August 23 with a shotgun start at 10 am at Cobblestone Golf Club in Blythewood SC. Proceeds from the tournament will provide scholarships for students pursuing aviation careers in the state. Click here for more details Click here to register online....
read moreCheck out the latest issue of Palmetto Aviation
Click here to read the Spring issue of SCAA’s newsletter Palmetto Aviation.
read moreFormer Blue Angels Pilot to Speak at SEAE
Southeast Aviation Expo to Reach Mach Speed with Former Blue Angels Pilot “Fastest I got was 1.78 Mach, which is 1.78 times the speed of sound, which equals about 1206 to 1352 miles per hour depending on your cruising altitude! That’s scootin’ along!” joked Lt. Commander Scott “Yogi” Beare, U.S. Navy (Retired), former pilot for the Blue Angels and author of two books. “We are thrilled to announce that Scott has agreed to be a Key Note Speaker at the Southeast Aviation Expo which will take place at the...
read moreRock Hill York County Airport Job Opening
Rock Hill – York County Airport Job Opening Airport Administrator Due to the retirement of current staff, the City of Rock Hill is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Airport Administrator of the Rock Hill-York County Airport. The qualified applicant will possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in planning, public administration, community development, airport management or a related field supplemented by three to five years of experience in airport planning and management or aviation operational experience; or any...
read moreSCAA Scholarship Golf Tournament
SCAA Scholarship Golf Tournament - Friday, August 23 Cobblestone Park Golf Club Blythewood, SC Tournament Online Registration In an effort to promote the aviation industry in SC, the South Carolina Aviation Association began its Scholarship Program in 2012 to provide limited assistance to students pursuing aviation as a career. The scholarship was awarded to three students from Trident Technical College in 2012. Students applying for the scholarship have to be recommended by an SCAA member. Each scholarship winner must meet the...
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