Category Archives: New Jersey Air Transportation

Susan Baer: An Aviation Trailblazer Remembered

Posted on August 16, 2016 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Portfolio Editor Roz Hamlett Susan Baer left an indelible mark on the Port Authority, becoming the agency’s first woman aviation director and a highly respected transportation industry pioneer, breaking down silos and cracking the glass ceiling of an industry … Continue reading →

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Diane Papaianni: Heels on the Ground at Newark Liberty International (and boots when necessary)

Posted on July 13, 2016 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Joseph Iorio, Media Relations Staff Mornings when Diane Papaianni arrives at her office in Building 1 at Newark Liberty International Airport, she never knows precisely what challenges the day will bring. Which is a big reason why her job … Continue reading →

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Newark Liberty International: Doolittle Sets Coast-to-Coast Records

Posted on May 5, 2016 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Portfolio Editor Roz Hamlett While more famous aviators such as Charles Lindbergh were capturing America’s imagination in the 1920s and ‘30s, General James “Jimmy” Doolittle was flying a little below the radar. But he was a thoroughly accomplished and … Continue reading →

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