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An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner supports the carrier’s expanding global network and growing cargo demand. (Photo/Boeing)
Apr 21, 2026

Ethiopian Airlines orders six Boeing 787 Dreamliners

Ethiopian Airlines confirms order for six Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners to expand global routes boost cargo capacity and modernize its fleet.

Infinity Aviation Group has opened a Charleston headquarters as it looks to expand its national network of fixed-base operations. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Mar 26, 2026

Infinity Aviation opens headquarters in Charleston

Infinity Aviation Group opens a Charleston headquarters to grow its FBO network through mergers and expand private jet operations across the U.S.

Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner, assembled in North Charleston, was named the 2026 Coolest Thing Made in South Carolina after a global vote. Pictured are Stephanie DeFreese from Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina. SCMC’s Sara Hazzard, Gov. Henry McMaster and Boeing's Jessica Williford. (Photo/SCMC)
Mar 24, 2026

Boeing 787 named coolest thing made in South Carolina

Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner built in North Charleston wins South Carolina’s Coolest Thing Made contest highlighting the state’s manufacturing strength.

A Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner will serve as the backbone of Sun PhuQuoc Airways’ new fleet based at Phu Quoc International Airport. (Rendering/Sun Group)
Feb 20, 2026

Boeing 787 order to power new Vietnam-based airline

Sun PhuQuoc Airways orders up to 40 Boeing 787 Dreamliners assembled in North Charleston, marking Vietnam’s largest widebody jet deal.

Starting May 21, the Windy City is a short plane ride away. An American Airlines Embraer 170 will serve the restored nonstop route between Columbia Metropolitan Airport and Chicago O’Hare, flying twice a day after May 21. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Jan 29, 2026

Airline resumes nonstop Columbia to Chicago flights

American Airlines will restart nonstop service from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Chi-cago O’Hare on May 21 with twice-daily flights using an Embraer 170.

Breeze Airways is launching weekly nonstop flights from Charleston International Airport to Cancun, Mexico, expanding international travel options for Lowcountry travelers. (Photo/Breeze Airways)
Jan 16, 2026

Breeze Airways launches Charleston to Cancun flights

Breeze Airways will launch weekly nonstop flights from Charleston International Airport to Cancun, Mexico, with one-way fares starting at $119.

A Boeing 787 Dreamliner built in North Charleston will join Delta Air Lines’ long-haul fleet as part of the carrier’s latest widebody aircraft order. (Photo/Boeing)
Jan 13, 2026

Delta Air Lines orders up to 60 Boeing 787s from North Charleston

Delta Air Lines ordered 30 Boeing 787 Dreamliners built in North Charleston, with options for 30 more, to support long-haul international growth

Alaska Airlines says its largest-ever airplane order with Boeing replenishes its existing fleet and prepares the company for more international flights. (Photo/Boeing)
Jan 8, 2026

Alaska Airlines’ largest Boeing order includes SC-made Dreamliners

Alaska Airlines orders 110 Boeing jets including 737-10s and South Carolina-built 787 Dreamliners to expand domestic routes and grow global service.

An F-16 fighter jet conducts a training flight as part of NATO-aligned operations supported by aircraft produced at Lockheed Martin’s Greenville facility. (Photo/Lockheed Martin)
Dec 16, 2025

Lockheed Martin completes F-16 jets for pair of NATO allies

Lockheed Martin completed production of F-16 Block 70 aircraft for Bulgaria and Slovakia at its Greenville facility supporting NATO readiness and allied defense.

A new leader has been named for the Columbia Metropolitan Airport. The airport has named Chris White president & CEO, effective Jan. 5. (Photo/CAE)
Dec 8, 2025

Columbia Metropolitan Airport names new president and CEO

Columbia Metropolitan Airport appoints new president & CEO with 30+ years in aviation, aiming to expand service, growth, and regional impact.

GSP’s new Parking Garage C and rental car facility is designed to expand capacity and enhance convenience for the airport’s growing passenger base. (Photo/Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport)
Dec 3, 2025

GSP Airport opens new $97M parking garage and rental car facility

GSP Airport has opened its new Parking Garage C and consolidated rental car facility, adding 1,500 spaces and new amenities to support growing passenger traffic.

State Sen. Josh Kimbrell presents the Order of the Palmetto to Dave Edwards on behalf of Gov. Henry McMaster. (Photo/Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District)
Nov 24, 2025

GSP leader Dave Edwards receives Order of the Palmetto

GSP CEO Dave Edwards has received the Order of the Palmetto for leadership that advanced air service, boosted economic growth and set records for passenger traffic.