Airport & Business Park Development
Marlowe & Company has represented a variety of aviation interests including Memphis-Shelby County International Airport as well as airport authorities in Kansas City, Kansas, Jackson, Mississippi, and Knoxville, Tennessee on a wide variety of issues before Congress and the FAA. Marlowe & Company also represented the Airports Council International of North America in all matters pertaining to regulatory issues with FAA, Customs, Immigration and other federal agencies. Most recently, we represented the Independent Pilots Association on a variety of pilot safety and security issues. A few of our specific aviation achievements include:
- Secured funding for a new air tower for the Southeast Texas Regional Airport;
- Transferred control of the Instrumental Landing System from local airports to the FAA for Memphis-Shelby County International Airport and more than a dozen other small to mid-sized airports;
- Secured passage of legislation requiring installation of collision avoidance equipment in cargo aircraft; and
- Helped a community negotiate with a nearby airport to overcome a decade-long problem with airport noise.
Congress also provides funding for business park development in local communities that can spur economic development in your area. To get more info on this source of federal funding, please contact us.
