There are 4 article(s) tagged Millington-Memphis Airport:

• February 2026

  • Helping solve a global pilot shortage: Tennessee Flight Training expands to Millington

    Tennessee Flight Training recently expanded to Millington-Memphis Airport. Part of the reason was to address a global pilot shortage, its founder said.

    By Steve Bohnel February 08, 2026

• January 2020

  • Blue Angels barnstorm through Millington to promote airshow

    A Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornet and two elite aviators stopped over at Millington-Memphis Airport Thursday, Jan. 2, to promote the MidSouth Airshow June 20-21.

    By Wayne Risher January 03, 2020

• May 2019

  • A flight down memory lane

    The Experimental Aircraft Association has its B-17 Flying Fortress Aluminum Overcast at Millington-Memphis Airport this weekend as part of a national tour, and a 99-year-old World War II veteran stole the show during a flight around Memphis on Thursday.

    By Patrick Lantrip May 31, 2019

  • Millington airport, FedEx backstop and pilot training center, wins $10 million runway grant

    Millington-Memphis Airport has won a $10 million federal grant to rehab its 8,000-foot runway, which serves FedEx, general and military aviation and a flight training school.

    By Wayne Risher May 16, 2019