Aviation Career Education (ACE) Camps Take Flight Next Week by RALEIGH–North Carolina students will have the opportunity this summer to learn more about aviation and aviation-related job opportunities at eight upcoming summer camps. The Aviation Career Education (ACE) camps are sponsored by the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division of Aviation and partnering organizations, and spots … Read more
This Week at NCDOT: Aviation Art Contest and Daylight Saving Time Safety by RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation. The stories below are also featured in NCDOT Now, the department’s weekly newscast. Aviation Art Contest Students from all across the state recently looked to the sky … Read more
Winners of 2018 NC Aviation Art Contest Announced by RALEIGH – After receiving a record 1,246 entries, the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division of Aviation is proud to announce the winners of this year’s Aviation Art Contest. After two weeks of judging and voting, the winners across three age groups have been announced and can … Read more
This Week at NCDOT: Vehicle Theft Prevention and Aviation Career Education Camps by RALEIGH, N.C. – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation. The stories below are also featured in NCDOT Now, the department’s weekly newscast. Vehicle Theft Prevention In 2015, more than 13,000 vehicles were reported stolen in … Read more
Hilo International Airport (ITO) receives Outstanding Airport Award from Federal Aviation Administration by meghan HILO – HDOT is pleased to announce that the Hilo International Airport (ITO) received an award for outstanding and continued safety and compliance performance from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) during the Annual Airports Conference Awards on June 13, 2017. Under … Read more
NC Student Places in National Aviation Art Contest by RALEIGH – Green Hope High School student Cameron Fitz is being recognized for placing third at the national level in the 2017 Aviation Art Contest. Fitz, 17, placed second in this year’s state competition, sponsored by the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division of Aviation. Fitz’s artwork … Read more
2017 NC Aviation Art Contest Winners Announced by RALEIGH – Nine students from communities throughout North Carolina are being recognized for their original artwork submitted to the 2017 Aviation Art Contest. More than a thousand students participated in this year’s competition, sponsored by the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division of Aviation. “This contest gives students … Read more
North Carolina Division of Aviation Social Media Lifts Off by Raleigh – The North Carolina Division of Aviation has launched social media pages on Facebook (@NCDivisionofAviation), Twitter (@NCAviation), and Instagram (@NCAviation). The pages will provide aviation-related news and updates, including airport events and projects, local economic impacts, general aviation interests, and unmanned aircraft vehicle (drones) … Read more
2016 N.C. Aviation Art Contest Winners Announced by RALEIGH – Hundreds of young artists put pen, crayon, paint and colored pencil to paper to create entries for the N.C. Department of Transportation’s 2016 Aviation Art Contest. A record 801 students from across North Carolina entered the contest, and now the results are in. The state’s … Read more
This Week at N.C. Transportation: 2016 Aviation Art Contest Winners Announced by NCDOT also seeks proposals for ferry sponsorships RALEIGH — The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation. The below stories are also featured in our weekly newscast, N.C. Transportation Now, which can be viewed by clicking here. Aviation … Read more