Tag: Centennial Airport
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Female aviators use Earhart’s legacy to inspire future pilots at Wings over the Rockies
“Someone’s got to sit in that seat, why not me?” The line was written at the top of a poster board in the Wings Over the Rockies hanger at Centennial Airport Saturday morning. It also captured the essence of the event. In celebration of Women of Aviation Worldwide Week, Denver’s air and space museum partnered…
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Centennial Airport announces new snow equipment to keep air ambulances in flight
It may not be a snowy season in metro Denver — yet — but the Centennial Airport is prepared. The airport, which houses multiple aircraft for local hospitals and lifesaving organizations, announced the addition of two “state-of-the-art snow removal vehicles” to its fleet, according to a Thursday news release. The two new vehicles include “advanced…
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Air traffic controllers report to work, as Denver airports brace for impact should federal shutdown linger
After Democrats and Republicans failed to agree on a plan to keep the U.S. government funded, several federal agencies, including the Federal Aviation Administration, are preparing to wait out another government shutdown, the first since 2019. The FAA posted a warning, highlighted in red, that “portions of the Department of Transportation are currently in shutdown/furlough…
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Two dead after small plane crashed near Centennial Airport Friday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Police vehicles work at the scene of a fatal small plane crash near Centennial Airport Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Centennial, Colorado. Two people are dead after the plane crashed shortly after take off. Credit: 9News Two people died after a small private plane crashed…
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‘Hop on’ air carrier JSX to begin service out of Centennial Airport
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Some big news is about to land at Denver’s little airport. Dallas-based JSX announced earlier this month that it will relocate its operations, currently based at Rocky Mountain Metro Airport (BJC) in Broomfield, and begin offering semi-private or “hop on public charter” air service at…
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World’s first certified all-electric training aircraft makes stop at Centennial Airport
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Get ready for quieter skies — the future of flight training is electric. That’s according to officials from H55, a Swiss-based aerospace company that made a special appearance in Arapahoe County on Wednesday to showcase the B23 Energic, a two-seat all-electric training aircraft that promises…
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Pursuit ends with crash at Centennial Airport
A police pursuit ended Wednesday night when a reported stolen car crashed into a building at Centennial Airport. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office received an alert from their license plate readers about a stolen car from another jurisdiction at about 10 p.m. The car was located by deputies on northbound Interstate 25 at Castle Pines…
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C-47 Skytrain ‘That’s All, Brother,’ which led D-Day invasion, flies through Denver this weekend
The Commemorative Air Force aims to keep the stories of WWII alive through vintage aircraft
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Pilots, passing motorist help with Larkspur plane crash
Local pilots in the air and a passing motorist played an important role in the response to a small twin-engine aircraft that crashed in Larkspur on Sunday. Flight tracking platform Webtrak shows the aircraft departed Centennial Airport, to the south, at approximately 07:35 a.m., flying along Perry Park Road almost to the Renaissance Festival grounds.…