SBN News
South Bend, IN. – In addition to 1266 newly purchased teddy bears, $6000 was collected from donors to South Bend International Airport’s (SBN) fourth annual Bears in the Air program to assist local veterans. On Friday, January 8, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. St. Joseph County Airport Authority Board President Abraham Marcus will present the check…
South Bend, IN. – More than 1200 newly purchased teddy bears have been collected at South Bend International Airport (SBN) as a result of the fourth annual Bears in the Air program. On Tuesday, December 22, 2015, SBN’s Executive Director Mike Daigle and SBN team members will present the bears to representatives from the pediatric…
Earlier this year, South Bend International Airport (SBN) contracted with Griffen Plumbing and Heating, Inc. for the installation of a geothermal heating and air conditioning system in the terminal. This system replaced a traditional boiler system that was nearly 20 years old. Geothermal heat pump systems are used to provide heating and cooling energy for…
South Bend, IN. – The fourth annual Bears in the Air kickoff party takes place at South Bend International Airport (SBN) on Friday, December 4, 2015 from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. The event is open to the public. Admission is one newly purchased teddy bear or a $10 donation. A teddy bear will be delivered…
South Bend, IN. – The fourth annual Bears in the Air program lands at South Bend International Airport with South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, St. Joseph County Airport Authority Board of Directors President Abe Marcus and retiring St. Joseph County Airport Authority Director of Administration and Finance Michael Guljas donating the first three bears to…
South Bend, IN. – Local officials will use golden hammers and nails to celebrate the construction commencement of the Federal Inspection Station (FIS) and General Aviation Facility (GAF) at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at South Bend International Airport (SBN). The ceremony will take place inside the terminal just east of the Delta…
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – If people can fly with their small pets stowed under the seat in front of them, does that mean that they get screened at the TSA checkponts? It sure does! Come see how it’s done. Travelers are allowed to bring their pets with them when they fly. Small dogs and cats…
South Bend, IN. – The completion of the South Shore Train boarding platform will be celebrated on Monday, October 5, 2015 with a ceremony including remarks from representatives of the St. Joseph County Airport Authority and Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD). When the South Shore Train #7 arrives at 12:08 p.m., the train itself…
South Bend, IN – The South Bend International Airport (SBN), owned and operated by the St. Joseph County Airport Authority is requesting proposals from qualified individuals to conduct certain farming activities on property owned by the Authority. Land parcels range in size from six to 188 acres. Crop recommendations vary by parcel to include mint,…
South Bend, IN – Today, the St. Joseph County Airport Authority board of directors awarded a contract in the amount of $9.02 million to Ziolkowski Construction, Inc. for the construction of the Federal Inspection Station (FIS) and General Aviation Facility (GAF) at South Bend International Airport (SBN). A start date will be determined in the…
South Bend International Airport’s (SBN) Bear’s in the Air program received recognition at the Great Lakes Chapter American Association of Aviation Executives annual conference on August 8, 2015 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The charitable program received the Community Service Award of Excellence and raised $500 to jumpstart this year’s program. Bears in the Air is…
South Bend International Airport’s (SBN) maintenance supervisor Brian Bauman has created an original mural painting on the wall located across from the United ticket counter, next to Airport Information. The mural will be unveiled on Thursday, August 20, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. The piece exhibits iconic images and scenery from areas all over the world…