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Peak Spring Break Travel Begins at JAN; Passenger Volumes Are at Record Level; Jacksonians Continue Frequent Flying in Post-COVID Era; Several Parking Options Are Available

by L Sherie Dean | Mar 10, 2023 | Uncategorized

Airlines serving the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) anticipate a significant increase in passenger traffic during the Spring Break travel period, beginning this week. The number of travelers is expected to rise significantly starting today,...

Jackson Municipal Airport Authority Reports Passenger Numbers Not Seen in A Decade; Calendar Year 2023 Outlook Is Quite Positive with A 5% Increase Forecast

by L Sherie Dean | Jan 10, 2023 | Uncategorized

The Jackson Municipal Airport Authority (JMAA) reports passenger numbers not seen in a decade for these first 11 months of 2022 (January 1st to November 30th). Jackson Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) continues to be the #1 airport in the state of...

Peak Thanksgiving Travel Begins at JAN; New Restaurant Options, Plus Travel Hints from JMAA and the TSA

by L Sherie Dean | Nov 18, 2022 | Uncategorized

Airlines serving the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) anticipate a significant increase in passenger traffic during the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday period. The number of travelers is expected to rise starting today, Friday, November 18th into...

Jackson Municipal Airport Authority, JPS, and JSU Celebrate a Successful 3rd Annual JET-A with Closing Ceremony at JAN, Honoring Class of 2022

by L Sherie Dean | Jun 18, 2022 | Uncategorized

The Jackson Municipal Airport Authority (JMAA) partnered with Jackson Public Schools (JPS) and Jackson State University (JSU) for the third (3rd) annual JMAA Education and Training Academy, known as JET-A, “Fueling the Future of Aviation; Get Set to Jet!” The...

Jackson Municipal Airport Authority Celebrates the Return of Southwest Airlines with Official Ribbon Cutting and Reception at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

by L Sherie Dean | Jun 7, 2021 | Uncategorized

The Jackson Municipal Airport Authority (JMAA) celebrated the return of Southwest Airlines (SWA) at the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) today with a ceremonial ribbon cutting and reception. After seven (7) years, SWA officially restarted...

Jackson Municipal Airport Authority Welcomes American Airlines’ New Seasonal Air Service to MIA

by L Sherie Dean | Jun 5, 2021 | Uncategorized

oday, the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority (JMAA) welcomed the new seasonal air service from Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) to Miami (MIA). With over 40 years dedicated to great service to the Jackson community, American Airlines greeted its...