Akron-Canton Airport receives perfect score by the Federal Aviation Administration for Part 139 Airfield Safety Inspection

GREEN, Ohio, Sept. 26, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A+++++! The Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) recently achieved a perfect score on the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 139 Airfield Safety Inspection. All U.S. airports that offer commercial airline service are evaluated annually. The exhaustive process involves pre-inspection reviews, administrative meetings, inspections of aircraft rescue and firefighting facilities (ARFF), airfield movement areas (like runways and taxiways), fueling facilities, night operations, and administrative briefings. CAK airfield and operations passed with flying colors.

"We are so proud of our team," said airport President and CEO Rick McQueen. "We have a very strong operations and field maintenance team. They pay close attention to detail and deliver exceptional service to our airline partners. Their work creates a safe and efficient airfield. They help make CAK a better way to go."

To learn more about the CFR Part 139 FAA Inspection and to review other areas of their assessment, please visit www.faa.gov.

About Akron-Canton Airport
What makes Akron-Canton Airport a better way to go? It is all about low fares and a relaxing experience. CAK's airfares are the 15^th average lowest in the U.S., according to the U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Southwest Airlines® begins nonstop service to Washington D.C. Reagan National Airport (DCA) and Ft. Myers on November 2, 2014. Tell us what you would like to Washington D. See at www.akroncantonairport.com/cak2dca for a chance to win airfare for two to Washington D.C., D.C. attraction tickets, and free airport parking. Keep up to date on all things CAK at akroncantonairport.com, Facebook or Twitter.
Akron-Canton Airport, a better way to go.®

SOURCE Akron-Canton Airport

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