Akron-Canton Airport /news/tags/akron-canton-airport Akron-Canton Airport en-US Copyright Wed, 28 May 2025 18:21:34 GMT Akron-Canton Airport plans for the future: more service, new control tower /economy/2025-05-28/akron-canton-airport-plans-for-the-future-more-service-new-control-tower Akron-Canton Airport officials unveiled the airport's new three year strategic plan on Wednesday. Officials began the planning process in December, they said. Wed, 28 May 2025 18:21:34 GMT /economy/2025-05-28/akron-canton-airport-plans-for-the-future-more-service-new-control-tower Abigail Bottar Akron-Canton Airport scavenger hunt introduces kids to aviation careers before takeoff /community/2023-08-07/akron-canton-airport-scavenger-hunt-introduces-kids-to-aviation-careers-before-takeoff A interactive installation at the Akron-Canton Airport created with help from Akron Children’s Museum aims to teach children about careers aviation. Mon, 07 Aug 2023 20:20:31 GMT /community/2023-08-07/akron-canton-airport-scavenger-hunt-introduces-kids-to-aviation-careers-before-takeoff Jenna Bal What's the buzz? Akron-Canton Airport introduces millions of bees to the airfield /environment-energy/2023-05-18/whats-the-buzz-akron-canton-airport-introduces-millions-of-bees-to-the-airfield Akron-Canton Airport has 60 bee hives as part of a new initiative to bolster the community's bee population. The airport is working in conjunction with Hartville Honey Bee Farm. Thu, 18 May 2023 21:11:25 GMT /environment-energy/2023-05-18/whats-the-buzz-akron-canton-airport-introduces-millions-of-bees-to-the-airfield Abigail Bottar Canton gets a first look at SARTA Pro Football Hall of Fame streetcar plans /news/community/2022-06-16/canton-gets-a-first-look-at-sarta-pro-football-hall-of-fame-streetcar-plans The proposed streetcar would connect downtown Canton to the Akron-Canton Airport, with stops at the Pro Football Hall of Fame Village and Belden Village shopping area. The project is expected to cost between $50 million and $100 million, according to officials. Thu, 16 Jun 2022 14:24:32 GMT /news/community/2022-06-16/canton-gets-a-first-look-at-sarta-pro-football-hall-of-fame-streetcar-plans Anna Huntsman Morning Headlines: Mask mandate lifted in Cleveland schools; Ohio prepares for Ukrainian refugees /news/2022-03-09/morning-headlines-mask-mandate-lifted-in-cleveland-schools-ohio-prepares-for-ukrainian-refugees The Cleveland Metropolitan School District has decided to drop its mask mandate; state agencies and organizations will start planning to assist Ukrainian refugees at a summit in Northeast Ohio next week; Ohio lawmakers are rushing to extend the deadline for the return of overseas absentee ballots as debate over new state legislative maps continues; and more stories. Wed, 09 Mar 2022 13:37:50 GMT /news/2022-03-09/morning-headlines-mask-mandate-lifted-in-cleveland-schools-ohio-prepares-for-ukrainian-refugees Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser Morning Headlines: Ohio Supreme Court again scraps new state legislative maps; Hudson council to consider suspending city manager /news/2022-02-08/morning-headlines-ohio-supreme-court-again-scraps-new-state-legislative-maps-hudson-council-to-consider-suspending-city-manager The Ohio Supreme Court has rejected a second set of Ohio Statehouse district maps that retained strong Republican majorities and sent them back for a third try; Hudson Mayor Craig Schubert has called a special city council meeting Tuesday to consider suspending City Manager Jane Howington, pending removal; the proposed merger of two low-cost airlines will likely impact travelers flying out of Akron-Canton and Cleveland Hopkins airports; and more stories. Tue, 08 Feb 2022 13:36:56 GMT /news/2022-02-08/morning-headlines-ohio-supreme-court-again-scraps-new-state-legislative-maps-hudson-council-to-consider-suspending-city-manager Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser No more 5G towers near Akron-Canton Airport for the next six months per FAA deal /news/government-politics/2022-01-25/no-more-5g-towers-near-akron-canton-airport-for-the-next-six-months-per-faa-deal Concerns over the frequencies from the towers affecting communication and landing of airplanes prompted the pause of installations. Wed, 26 Jan 2022 03:59:51 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-01-25/no-more-5g-towers-near-akron-canton-airport-for-the-next-six-months-per-faa-deal Jay Shah Morning Headlines: Ohio again surpasses 15,000 daily COVID cases; Cleveland Clinic further delays non-urgent surgeries /news/2021-12-29/morning-headlines-ohio-again-surpasses-15-000-daily-covid-cases-cleveland-clinic-further-delays-non-urgent-surgeries Tuesday saw another huge spike in COVID-19 cases in Ohio; the Cleveland Clinic is extending its postponement of non-essential surgeries; Delta, United Airlines cancel routes; and more stories. Wed, 29 Dec 2021 13:47:19 GMT /news/2021-12-29/morning-headlines-ohio-again-surpasses-15-000-daily-covid-cases-cleveland-clinic-further-delays-non-urgent-surgeries Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser Morning Headlines: UA Relaxes Vaccine Mandate; Christian Aid Ministries Asks for Prayer, Fasting for Kidnapped Members /news/2021-10-27/morning-headlines-ua-relaxes-vaccine-mandate-christian-aid-ministries-asks-for-prayer-fasting-for-kidnapped-members After speculation that it would drop its COVID-19 vaccine mandate, The University of Akron is keeping it in place but with relaxed requirements; a Holmes County missionary group is calling for a day of prayer in support of 17 members who were abducted by a Haitian gang 12 days ago; an Akron man convicted of setting fires that killed nine of his neighbors has been sentenced to nine consecutive life terms in prison without parole; and more stories. Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:38:47 GMT /news/2021-10-27/morning-headlines-ua-relaxes-vaccine-mandate-christian-aid-ministries-asks-for-prayer-fasting-for-kidnapped-members Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser Akron Canton Airport CEO Reflects on 9/11: 'I Was Supposed to Be There That Day' /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-09-09/akron-canton-airport-ceo-reflects-on-9-11-i-was-supposed-to-be-there-that-day On Sept. 11, 2001, current Akron Canton Airport CEO and President Ren Camacho was working for the New York and New Jersey Port Authority, which had offices on the 73rd floor of the north tower of the World Trade Center. Thu, 09 Sep 2021 09:05:00 GMT /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-09-09/akron-canton-airport-ceo-reflects-on-9-11-i-was-supposed-to-be-there-that-day Mark Arehart