MUSCLE SHOALS-The Northwest Alabama Regional Airport celebrate a long awaited face-lift and reopening with a new air carrier, celebration and a ribbon cutting on Friday, December 12th. There were lots of Folks on hand to see the new look for the airport as well as catch a glimpse of the new planes that will be taking travelers to Nashville. There was food, speeches and a fly over of some vintage warbirds.
Here is what NARA had to say about the event:
“Welcome to the Shoals! When you are traveling through the Northwest
Alabama Regional Airport (MSL), please take advantage of our free
parking, Wi-Fi & flat screen TVs, comfortable passenger seating,
on-site rental cars, great local dining and shopping options and true
southern hospitality.
We take great pride in our role as the gateway to the Shoals Area.
Our convenient location is just minutes from downtownโs many regional
businesses and local entertainment venues. Recognized nationally for
the Tennessee Valley Authority, and the โMuscle Shoals Soundโ music
heritage, the Shoals Area is a family-friendly place for residents and
visitors to live, work, and play.
Whether youโre traveling through MSL for business or pleasure, we will
make sure you spend less time traveling and more time enjoying your stay.
Conveniently located by US Hwy 20 (alt Hwy 72), the Airport offers quick
and easy access to surrounding communities, and provides four-daily,
non-stop flights to Nashville International Airport (BNA) on Seaport Airlines
(seaportair.com).”
The Quad Cities Daily was on hand to capture the moment in photos along with the Shoals Chamber who was there to help with the celebration.
Find Northwest Alabama Regional Airport HEREย for flight schedules
We present the photos to you here:






















































