Welcome

Welcome to the new Central New York aviation news blog. This blog will deal with primarily with aviation news and events from the Syracuse and Utica-Rome NY, areas as gleaned from personal observations, Flightaware.com, and local news reports. Things like accidents, new service, diversions, charters, ferry flights etc will be the primary topics covered.

Currently Syracuse is served by the following airlines which serve the destinations listed alongside (this is interms of flights perday) (this also a reflection of weekday flights which often changes on the weekend):
American Eagle: Dallas Fort-Worth - 1xCRJ-700, Chicago O'Hare-4x EMB-145
United Express: Chicago O'Hare- 2x CRJ-700 2x CRJ-200 2x EMB-145, Washington-Dulles 2x CRJ-200 1xEMB-145, 1xCRJ-200
Continental Express: Newark 2x EMB-145 2x EMB-135, Cleveland- 4x EMB-145
Northwest: Detroit 2xDC9-50 1xDC9-30
Delta Connection: Cincinnati 3x CRJ-100, Atlanta 4xCRJ-200 1x CRJ-700, New York JFK 1x CRJ-100 3x EMB-145
JetBlue: New York JFK 2x A320 2x EMB-190, Orlando 1xA320, Fort Lauderdale 1x EMB-190
US Airways: Charlotte 2xA319, Washington-National 1xA319, Philadelphia 1xA319
US Airways Express: Washington-National 2x CRJ-200 1x EMB-170, Philadelphia 2x Dash 8-300 1xEMB-175, 3xCRJ-200
Boston 3x Saab-340, New York La Guardia 2xDash 8-100, 1xCRJ-200, 5x Saab-340

The Utica-Rome/Oneida County Airport located at the former Griffis airforce base currently has no commercial air service but does recieve charters and planes that are ferried there for maintenace by Empire Aero.