BLUE GRASS AIRPORT WINS NATIONAL MARKETING AWARDS

Lexington, KY – Airports Council International–North America (ACI-NA) has selected Blue Grass Airport as the recipient of two awards in its 2006 Excellence in Marketing and Communications Contest. Blue Grass Airport received First Place Award for Best Website and Second Place Award for Best Newsletter. The airport was selected among 260 entries from airports throughout the United States and Canada.

“Blue Grass Airport is honored to be recognized for its outstanding achievements in marketing and communications,” said Michael Gobb, executive director of Blue Grass Airport. “We strive to provide top-notch communication to our customers and the traveling public. Our website and newsletter serve as valuable tools in keeping our customers informed of the latest initiatives and services at the airport.”

This award was announced by Airports Council International on August 21, 2006 and presented at ACI-NA’s 15th Annual Conference & Exhibition in Reno, Nevada on September 28. Airports Council International is considered the authoritative voice of air carriers nationwide. This prestigious awards contest was created in 1990 and is considered the highest marketing award an airport can earn in the marketing and communications field.