Alaska Chamber 2023 Premier Business Awards
The Alaska Chamber honored the Alaska Railroad, Northern Alaska Tour Company, the Cordova Chamber of Commerce, and Bob Berto of Ketchikan with its annual awards.
Transportation
Work on Coast Guard Cutter to Begin at Ketchikan Shipyard
Vigor Alaska awarded $3.65 million contract to maintain and repair US Coast Guard Cutter John McCormick at Ketchikan Shipyard.
Northern Pacific Airways Changes Name
Northern Pacific Airways announced September 9 that, effective upon approval of federal regulators, the company intends to operate under the name New Pacific Airlines.
Times Square to Town Square: The Logistics of Broadway Alaska
TOTE Maritime Alaska transported fourteen trailers full of stage equipment to bring the touring production of Hamilton to Anchorage.
Ampaire’s Hybrid-Electric Cessna Flies to Alaska
The first hybrid-electric aircraft ever in Alaska, a modified Cessna 337 Skymaster, landed in Fairbanks to complete a 3,400-mile journey from California.
Alaska Railroad Promotes New External Affairs Director
The Alaska Railroad Corporation promoted Meghan Clemens to Director of External Affairs, filling the position vacated by Christy Terry, who was promoted to Vice President of Real Estate.