‘Primary airport’ designation OK’d by committee

‘Primary airport’ designation OK’d by committee

The U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure voted to make the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport a “primary airport,” which would make it eligible for additional federal funding. The committee included the provision for the Vienna airport in a bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration and aviation safety and infrastructure programs for the next five years. It was approved in a 63-0 vote Wednesday. The designation …