Scotty has over 20 years of airport planning, operations, management, and leadership experience. Most recently, Scotty was the Airport Manager for Moore County Airport in Carthage, North Carolina where he managed and oversaw the airport and fixed base operation (which was owned and operated by the Moore County Airport Authority). Prior to Moore County, Scotty was the Airport Manager at Castle Airport in Merced, California for 18 years and he was the Operations Manager at Roanoke Regional Airport in Roanoke, Virginia for 2 years.
Scotty has two Master of Science degrees in Aviation Management and Aviation Operations from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, is an American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) Accredited Airport Executive, is a Southwest Chapter of the AAAE (SWAAAE) Certified Airport Executive, has a private pilot certificate, and served 20 years in the United State Air Force as a Chief Air Traffic Control Officer and Airfield Operations Flight Commander. Further, he was on the Board of Directors of AAAE, President of SWAAAE, a Policy Board member of the Contract Tower Association, and President of the Association of California Airports.
At AMCG, Scotty will bring his wealth of knowledge and experience to further strengthen the team of aviation management consultants. Jeff Kohlman, AMCG’s Managing Principal said, “AMCG was thrilled to have the opportunity to have Scotty join the AMCG team. He has gained a tremendous amount of airport (and now) FBO experience during his 20 plus years in civilian airport management and has industry contacts from the west coast to east coast, all of which will benefit AMCG’s clients and partners.”
AMCG has been the leading provider of trusted general aviation management consulting services, support, and resources for over 20 years. The AMCG team is comprised of individuals with first-hand aviation, aviation business, and airport planning, development, operations, management, leadership, and consulting experience. AMCG offers a wide variety of services to airport sponsors, aviation businesses, agencies, associations, and industry stakeholders. To learn more about Scotty Malta and AMCG, please visit www.aviationmanagement.com.
Fairbanks International Airport Baggage Transport Conveyor Enhanced With Mod Drive™ System
Airports face a host of unique industry challenges, such as meeting efficiency regulations and seeking out the best maintenance practices to reduce costs and keep operations flowing. In today’s current economic climate, any potential cost savings can go a long way.
In 2019, Alaska’s Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) sought to modernize its equipment and operations. They were dissatisfied with the performance of the gearmotors on their baggage transport conveyors and began searching for new suppliers. Regal approached FAI with a solution that could improve equipment performance and simplify maintenance, with the added benefit of energy cost savings: the Hub City® MOD Drive™ system.
This white paper discusses the hardware deployed, the test results and the annualized expectations for ROI.