Press Releases
1/18/2013
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport Completes $12.6 Million in Capital Improvements in 2012
The Springfield Airport Authority announced the completion of more than $12.6 million in capital improvements to roadways, runways, taxiways, ramps and facilities during the 2012 calendar year.
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1/3/2013
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport Financially Solid.
For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2012, Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport received an unqualified, or “clean opinion” of its financial report from the CPA firm of Eck, Schafer & Punke. Jim Hogge from the CPA firm said, “We found no deficiencies during the
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12/28/2012
Allegiant Releases Summer Schedule to Fort Myers/Punta Gorda from Springfield
Allegiant has released their summer schedule of non-stop service from Springfield’s Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to the Fort Myers, Florida area (PGD) through August 12, 2013.
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12/17/2012
Allegiant Extends Schedule of Non-Stop Flights to Fort Myers/Punta Gorda from Springfield
In response to overwhelming demand from central Illinois passengers, Allegiant is extending their non-stop schedule of flights from Springfield’s Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to the Fort Myers, Florida area (PGD) through June 3, 2013.
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12/4/2012
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport Ranks 1st Among Downstate Commercial Airports in Economic Output
Springfield’s Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) ranks 1st in generating economic impact among commercial service airports in downstate Illinois, according to a study released by the Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Aeronautics.
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11/20/2012
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport Announces Additional Laughlin, NV Charter Flight February 1 - 4, 2013
Due to the positive response of recent charters to Don Laughlin’s Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) in Springfield, Riverside Resort has scheduled an additional charter available to book now for a flight departing S
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11/13/2012
Springfield Welcomes Landstar Carrier Services to SPI!
Tower Hill Express Corporation, an independent Landstar agency, is proud to announce the relocation of its office tothe Springfield Airport Authority’s Abraham Airport Lincoln Capital Airport.
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10/5/2012
ALCA as a Gateway Airport for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
WASHINGTON, D.C. ……. The United States Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently certified Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport as a Gateway Airport for Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airport (DCA).
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9/20/2012
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport Announces Additional Laughlin, NV Charter Flight December 7 - 10, 2012
Due to the positive response of recent charters to Don Laughlin’s Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) in Springfield, Riverside Resort has scheduled a third charter available immediately for a flight departing Springf
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9/20/2012
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport Receives Award
The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to the Springfield Airport Authority by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA)
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9/12/2012
Airport Authority Re-Appoints Commissioners and Officers.
The Springfield Airport Authority Board of Commissioners, at its July 17, 2012 meeting re-elected Frank J. Vala as Chairman of the Board and Herman Bodewes as Vice Chairman.
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8/22/2012
ALLEGIANT ANNOUNCES NONSTOP, LOW COST SERVICE BETWEEN SPRINGFIELD AND THE SOUTHWEST FLORIDA COAST
Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) today announces new, nonstop jet service between Springfield, Ill. and the Southwest Florida coast, via Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), will begin November 6, 2012.
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6/21/2012
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport Announces Laughlin, NV Charter Flights to Begin in October 2012
Don Laughlin’s Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino and the Springfield Airport Authority are proud to announce the first of several scheduled flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) in Springfield, Illinois to the Laughlin/Bullhead City Internationa
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