News Archives

Hiring – December: Program Administrator / Project Manager Position available. 

RECRUITMENT NEWS: SBA Selected by SAV for Properties Manager national search

Newsletter – November: We’re hiring! Apply now for a senior aviation consulting position. 

Newsletter – October: Our October newsletter features our work on FAA land releases.

Newsletter – September: Our revenue optimization work with Halifax Stanfield International Airport was featured in Airport Improvement magazine. 

Newsletter – August: Updates on client assignments; client milestones; conferences and sponsorships; summer intern; and more.

Newsletter – July: New clients MAC/MSP and TVC, and milestone governance transfer for AVL, and the West Michigan Aviation Academy gala.

Newsletter – January: A 5th year anniversary recap of 2016 clients, highlights, and milestones, as well as a summary of our core services.

Announcement – GRR Selects New CEO After SBA-Led National Search – 11/30/2016 – GRR Press Release

Newsletter – November: Services; AVL Update; Conferences; Staff Promotions; Client Profile in Airport Improvement

Announcement: SBA Helps Client Win $40M Grant – 09/23/2016 – 

Steven Baldwin Associates :: Rochester Wins $40M NYS Grant

 – Media Clip: State Aviation Journal

 – Media Clip: Rochester Video on Projects Supported by the Grant

GRR CEO Search – 09/08/2016 – Solicitation brochure inviting applications for the President and CEO of the Gerald R. Ford International Airport available 

Announcement – Executive Search for GRR – 08/22/2016 – SBA Conducts National Search for CEO of Gerald R. Ford International Airport

Newsletter – July: GRR Governance Transfer Official and Complete

– Media Clip: “Ford Airport to begin operating under own governance” WOOD-TV (July 1, 2016)

– Media Clip: “Authority Transition for Gerald R. Ford International Airport” Airports International (July 4, 2016)

– Media Clip: “Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority is Ready to Fly” State Aviation Journal (July 11, 2016)

– Press Release from GRR: “Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority is Ready to Fly” GRR Press Room (July 1, 2016)

Announcement – New Hire 06/03/2016 – Steven Baldwin Associates :: New Hire – Eric J. Billowitz :: June 2016

Newsletter – May – 05/17/2016 – Steven Baldwin Associates eNewsletter – May 2016

Industry Analysis – May – 05/13/2016 – SBA Services – Private Vendor Options to TSA Screening

Newsletter – February – White Paper, Conferences, New Client, and Client Updates

Industry Analysis White Paper: 02/16/2016 “SBA White Paper on TSA Screening Options 02-2016” (PDF, 4.6MB) SBA analyzes the pros and cons of applying to the TSA for the private vendor option for passenger and property security screening. We detail a streamlined application process and what kinds of issues are most indicative that your airport could benefit from a switch from TSA security to private vendors. 

Conference Update: 02/03/2016 SBA President/CEO Attends ACI-NA Annual CEO Forum

Client News: 01/19/2016 Halifax Stanfield International Airport (Nova Scotia, Canada) 

Opens New Regional Themed Distillery 

Client News: 01/23/2016 Gerald R. Ford International Airport (MI) Sets New Passenger Record

Client News: 01/20/2016 Mark Brewer, Airport Director of Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (NH), Honored With AAAE Distinguished Service Award 

Staff Update: 01/17/2016 NYAMA Fall/Winter 2016 Newsletter Features Joel Russell, Recipient of Bill Shea Award

TSA SECURITY OPTIONS WHITE PAPER

The Times Union (Albany, NY) Feb. 19, 2016 “Private Vendor Options for TSA Jobs: Study Cites Cost Cuts, More Flexibility” 

Direct link:

 http://www.timesunion.com/business/article/Private-vendor-option-for-TSA-jobs-6843184.php

AirportImprovement.com Feb. 2016 – summary in their White Paper section. 

Direct link at: http://www.airportimprovement.com/white-papers

Client News: Gerald R. Ford International Airport (MI) Steps Closer to Governance Transfer Grand Rapids Business Journal, December 17, 2015

Happy Holidays and Season’s Greetings:

12/17/2015 – Happy Holidays 2015 from Steven Baldwin Associates

11/25/2015 – Happy Thanksgiving 2015 from Steven Baldwin Associates

Newsletter – October 2015 – Conferences, Client Updates

Staff Update: Joel Russell, Senior Associate, Named as NYAMA’s 2015 Bill Shea Award Recipient

Newsletter – September 2015 – Client updates including passenger flow analysis, governance transfer and economic development

Client Update: SBA Facilitates New FBO at Dutchess County Airport

Newsletter – June 2015 – New Client, New Staff, Client Updates, and industry white paper

White Paper: “Revenue Optimization Primer: Airport Concessions” by Alex Hopson, Associate; Click Here: SBA Revenue Optimization White Paper

NYAMA HONORS JOEL RUSSELL WITH BILL SHEA AWARD NYAMA Honors Senior Associate Joel Russell with the 2015 Bill Shea Award (September 2015)
DUTCHESS COUNTY AIRPORT FBO “New Agreement Brings Private FBO Operator to Dutchess County Airport” Hudson Valley News Network (August 15, 2015)
GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT – GOVERNANCE TRANSFER “Kent County Works on Details of Airport Authority” Grand Rapids Business Journal (January 2015)

Holiday Card: View our online holiday card here

Client Project Completed: SBA Completes Halifax Concessions Study 08-04-2014

New Hire: Douglas Hamlin, Senior Associate

Client Update: Transfer of Syracuse Hancock International Airport to New Regional Authority

New Client: Halifax Stanfield International Airport and the Halifax International Airport Authority

November Newsletter – contents include highlights of our staff and projects that they are managing, including recent client updates: from new client Gerald R. Ford International Airport in Michigan to our latest projects for Halifax Stanfield International Airport in Halifax, Nova Scotia and the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico, among other news.

June Newsletter – contents include Client News (services performed for Halifax Stanfield International Airport, Aerostar Airport Holdings, LLC, and Manchester Boston Regional Airport); Client Updates (Manchester Boston Regional Airport); Media Clips (Alex Hopson article on passenger privacy rights versus tracking technology); Industry Conferences (NYAMA Fall conference; ACI-NA annual conference; NYAMA Peer Review Meeting); Industry Trends (airport-wide liquor licenses).

April Newsletter – contents include New Clients (Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico), Client Milestones (Syracuse FAA transfer official and complete), New Staff (Douglas Hamlin), Industry Conferences (NYAMA annual Aviation Advocacy Day), Media Clips (Wall St. Journal, Daily Clips, State Aviation Journal) and new Website “News” page.

February Newsletter – contents include New Clients (Halifax Stanfield International Airport), Client Milestones (Syracuse FAA transfer and Dutchess County final report), and Industry Conferences (ACI-NA Forum and Winter Board of Directors Meeting).

HALIFAX CONCESSIONS COMPLETION 

- LINK: State Aviation Journal 08-10-2014: “SBA Completes Long-Term Study for Halifax”

- LINK: ACI-NA “Daily Clips” 08-05-2014: “SBA Completes Long-Term Study for Halifax” [image]
INDUSTRY ARTICLE 

- LINK: “Passenger Movement Tracking in Light of Privacy Rights” by Alex Hopson in State Aviation Journal, Spring 2014 issue, page 23-24.

- PDF: “Passenger Movement Tracking in Light of Privacy Rights” by Alex Hopson in State Aviation Journal, Spring 2014 issue, page 23-24.
DOUGLAS HAMLIN HIRE 

State Aviation Journal 04-21-2014: Senior Technology Executive Joins SBA

ACI-NA “Daily Clips” 04-16-2014: Douglas Hamlin under “People”

Albany Business Review 04-18-2014: “People on the Move” section
SYRACUSE AIRPORT AUTHORITY TRANSFER 

The Wall Street Journal: “Syracuse airport now under authority’s control”

ACI-NA “Daily Clips” 03-04-2014 under “Member News”: SBA serves as consultant of record for Syracuse transfer
HALFAX NEW CLIENT 

ACI-NA Daily Clips: New Client: Halifax Stanfield International Airport

State Aviation Journal: New Client: Halifax Stanfield International Airport

New Hire: Joel Russell, Senior Associate

State Aviation Journal article: “Knowing the Customer is Key, as Aviation Consultants Seek Market Share” 

November Newsletter – contents include New Staff (Joel Russell), Industry Conferences (ACI-NA Annual Conference and NYAMA Fall Conference), Media Clips (State Aviation Journal) and our new Social Media (Facebook and LinkedIn).

August Newsletter – contents include New Clients (Dutchess County and Niagra Falls International Airport), Client Updates (Syracuse-Hancock International Airport FAA transfer), New Staff (Andrew Serota), and Industry Conferences (NYAMA CEO Forum and Annual Conference, and upcoming ACI-NA Annual Conference)

March Newsletter – contents include New Clients (Syracuse-Hancock International Airport and Manchester-Boston Regional Airport), Client Updates (Portland International Jetport strategic plan) New Office Location, Industry Conferences (ACI-NA CEO Forum) and Industry Associations (joined NYAMA).

SBA Announcement: New Clients

Services Offered: Announcement

After 30 years of dedicated service to the aviation/airport industry, Steven T. Baldwin announced the formation of Steven Baldwin Associates, LLC in October of 2011.