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ALLEGIANT’S NONSTOP SERVICE FROM MIDAMERICA ST. LOUIS AIRPORT TO KNOXVILLE AND THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS BEGINS JUNE 13

MASCOUTAH, Ill., June 10, 2024 — MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) is pleased to announce that new, nonstop service by Allegiant between BLV and McGhee Tyson Airport in Acola, Tenn. (TYS), will begin on Thursday, June 13. The new route was announced earlier this year and will provide individuals with direct access to Knoxville and […]

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Allegiant Launches Seasonal Nonstop Flights from St. Louis to South Carolina

The Airline’s Latest Full Seasonal Expansion Offers Low-Cost Travel Options on 81 Routes in 66 Cities Beginning in May ST. LOUIS. May 30, 2024 — Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) today kicks off seasonal service from MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This is part of the airline’s latest seasonal expansion in 66 cities across the

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Allegiant Launches Seasonal Nonstop Service from St. Louis to Savannah, Georgia

The Airline’s Full Seasonal Expansion Offers Low-Cost Travel Options on 13 Routes in 16 Cities Beginning in Spring ST. LOUIS. April 12, 2024 — Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) today kicks off seasonal service from MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) to Savannah, Georgia. This is part of the airline’s latest seasonal expansion in 16 cities around the country.

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PASSENGER TRAFFIC AT MIDAMERICA ST. LOUIS AIRPORT SURGES TO NEW RECORD WITH MORE THAN 160,000 PASSENGERS SERVED

MASCOUTAH, IL (February 6, 2023) – MidAmerica St. Louis Airport today announced a new record of 163,210 passengers served in 2022, continuing a trend of positive passenger growth. The 2022 passenger count exceeds that of 2021 by nearly 2,000 and is fueled by a robust recovery from the travel disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

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New Airport Blvd Signals

New Traffic Signals

Effective November 9, 2022, signals at the intersection of IL Rte. 4 and Airport Blvd, Mascoutah, IL will become operational. See the following for additional information on the project:  https://flymidamerica.com/new-signalization-and-turn-lanes-to-provide-enhanced-access-to-midamerica-st-louis-airport-and-new-boeing-production-facility-under-development/

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$37.7M TAXIWAY LIMA AND BRIDGE PROJECT UNDERWAY AT MIDAMERICA ST. LOUIS AIRPORT

MASCOUTAH, IL, Sept. 7, 2022 . . . Work to add nearly 3,100 linear feet of new Taxiway Lima pavement and a new Taxiway Bridge over Crooked Creek is underway at MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV).  The $37.7 million project will provide airfield access to a future aviation business park on the south side of

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NEW SIGNALIZATION AND TURN LANES TO PROVIDE ENHANCED ACCESS TO MIDAMERICA ST. LOUIS AIRPORT AND NEW BOEING PRODUCTION FACILITY UNDER DEVELOPMENT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Bryan Johnson, A.A.E. Airport Director MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) 618.566.5240 [email protected]   NEW SIGNALIZATION AND TURN LANES TO PROVIDE ENHANCED ACCESS TO MIDAMERICA ST. LOUIS AIRPORT AND NEW BOEING PRODUCTION FACILITY UNDER DEVELOPMENT MASCOUTAH, IL, August 4, 2022 . . . A construction project begun on August 1 by the

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MIDAMERICA ST. LOUIS AIRPORT AWARDED GRANT FOR NEW AIRCRAFT RESCUE AND FIREFIGHTING VEHICLE

MASCOUTAH, IL, JUNE 16, 2022 . . . MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) has received notification of new federal support from the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program. The $678,127 grant will be used to purchase a new Aircraft Rescue Firefighting truck that will replace an existing 23-year old vehicle at MidAmerica Airport in Mascoutah,

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MIDAMERICA AIRPORT CELEBRATES MILESTONE AS PASSENGER TRAFFIC FOR 2021 SOARS TO ALMOST 102,000

New Record High Number of Travelers Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Highs of 2019 MASCOUTAH, IL, JAN. 12, 2022 . . . MidAmerica St. Louis Airport today announced that passenger traffic through the airport during 2021 increased to a total of 320,000 travelers, a new annual record high for the airport. The passenger count exceeds 2019 numbers by

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