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Mobile Airport Authority Awarded $2M Grant for Brookley Expansion Site

MOBILE, Ala. (February 27, 2024) – The Mobile Airport Authority (MAA) has been awarded a $2 million grant designed to drive the expansion of the Brookley Aeroplex. This funding, part of the State Industrial Development Authority’s (SIDA)

3rd Annual BFM 5K on the Runway

MOBILE, AL (October 2, 2023) –  Get ready for an action-packed Saturday! The 3rd Annual BFM 5K on the Runway is here, happening October 7, 2023, at Mobile International Airport (BFM) starting at 8 a.m.

Mobile International Airport Celebrates Avelo Airlines' First 100 Days Connecting the Gulf Coast to Orlando

MOBILE, AL (September 7, 2023) –  Mobile International Airport (BFM) proudly celebrates Avelo Airlines’ remarkable achievement, marking its 100th day of uninterrupted service between BFM and Orlando International Airport (MCO). This

2023 Airport Rental Car Supplier Diversity Outreach Day: Creating Opportunities for Small Businesses

Join us and register now at https://2023ARCSday.eventbrite.com to secure your place. Admission is FREE. Let's create an inclusive and thriving rental car industry that embraces diversity and champions business success. 

Amazon Air launches cargo service at Mobile International Airport

MOBILE, Ala. (November 3, 2022) – Amazon Air launched daily cargo service at the Mobile International Airport (BFM),with an inaugural flight arriving shortly after 2:30 a.m. this morning.

Mobile International Airport awarded $7.7 million federal grant

MOBILE, Ala. (August 30, 2022) – The Mobile Airport Authority (MAA) will receive a combined $7.7 million in Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grant funding for two airport improvement projects at the Mobile International Airport (BFM).

MOB to hold full-scale emergency plan exercise

MOBILE, Ala. (August 29, 2022) – The Mobile Airport Authority (MAA) will test its crisis readiness with a full-scale emergency exercise at Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.

Airbus A220 ramp-up leads to international charter flight at BFM

MOBILE, Ala. (August 23, 2022) – The first international flight from the Mobile International Airport (BFM) arrived Monday morning thanks to the Airbus A220 ramp-up.