Regional Affairs

Arizona airports prepare for Super Bowl traffic

It's Super Bowl time in Glendale, Ariz.—well, Super Bowl preparation time. Two airports in the area, Glendale Municipal and Phoenix Deer Valley, are already working on ways to accommodate the anticipated influx of air traffic and aircraft at their airports. AOPA is pointing out right and wrong ways to prepare. Glendale airport officials had originally proposed banning tenants from flying at the airport and severely restricting access from Jan. 27 to Feb. 4. But thanks to opposition from AOPA and based tenants, airport officials decided on Nov. 14 to back away from the plan. Read more on AOPA Online.

November 23, 2007