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Albany International was the first and remains the oldest, municipal airport in the United States. In 1908 the airstrip was on a former polo field on Loudonville Road, 3 miles (4.8 km) north of the city in the town of Colonie.
The history of Albany, New York from 1900 to 1942 begins at the start of the 20th century and ends with the beginning of the tenure of Erastus Corning 2nd as mayor in 1942. Albany opened one of the first commercial airports in the world, and the first municipal airport in the United States, in 1908.
The history of Albany, New York, began long before the first interaction of Europeans with the native Indian tribes, as they had long inhabited the area.The area was originally inhabited by an Algonquian Indian tribe, the Mohicans, as well as the Iroquois, five nations of whom the easternmost, the Mohawk, had the closest relations with traders and settlers in Albany.
Mohawk Airlines Flight 405, a Fairchild Hiller FH-227 twin-engine turboprop airliner registered N7818M, was a domestic scheduled passenger flight operated by Mohawk Airlines that crashed into a house within the city limits of Albany, New York, on March 3, 1972, on final approach to Albany County Airport (now Albany International Airport), New York, killing 17 people. [1]
The plane, which FAA records show is registered to S & S Aviation, was traveling from South Carolina to Albany International Airport when it began experiencing engine trouble amid some blustery ...
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (IATA: ABY, ICAO: KABY, FAA LID: ABY) is an airport four miles southwest of Albany, in Dougherty County, Georgia, in the United States. [1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a primary commercial service airport. [ 2 ]
A small plane crashed at the Albany International Airport, killing one person, on Monday morning.. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, a twin-engine Piper PA-31 Navajo crashed near ...
Alcindor recalls the feeling of unease throughout the airport in conversation with PEOPLE Jada Alcindor spends many days a year traveling. Wednesday, Jan. 29, felt like any other travel day.