From The Runway Up: An Airport and Aviation Podcast

Like a beacon leading a plane to the runway, this podcast guides you through the innerworkings of one of the nation’s fastest-growing airports. In episodes shorter than a flight from Knoxville to Atlanta, join us as we share stories about aviation in East

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Airport Technology

Posted March 16, 2018 • 00:21:55

Airport technology is an essential aspect of the traveler experience and it is constantly evolving. In this episode, the Airport Authority’s technology...

Arts in the Airport

Posted January 25, 2018 • 00:14:26

We’re kicking off this new year talking about art and how it pertains to the airport. Along with our guest speaker, Eddie Mannis— Chairman of the...

2017: A Year in Review

Posted December 21, 2017 • 00:26:21

With another year behind us, Bill Marrison, President of the Airport Authority, joins us to discuss all that happened at the airport in 2017, including...

Holiday Travel Tips from TYS and TSA

Posted November 22, 2017 • 00:20:09

The holidays are upon us, which means it’s one of the busiest times of the year at the airport. This episode features a special guest from the Transportation...

Ensuring Public Safety

Posted October 13, 2017 • 00:30:14

From assisting travelers in medical emergencies to assisting in Presidential visits, the Public Safety Department at McGhee Tyson Airport is critical...