SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock announced that more than $4 million in Federal funding through the bipartisan infrastructure law was approved to upgrade and help maintain Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport. The Federal funding, delivered through the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) program, will help reconstruct a taxiway at the airport, Ossoff’s office wrote. “Georgia’s airports are a key driver of job creation and economic competitiveness. That’s why we are pleased to deliver this funding through the bipartisan infrastructure law for Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport. Our bipartisan infrastructure law will continue to deliver long-overdue upgrades to Georgia’s infrastructure for years to come,” Sen. Ossoff said. “The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law continues to deliver for Georgia, and I’m proud to have worked with Senator Ossoff and my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to get this done,” said Sen. Rev. Warnock. “Georgia is one of the most important aviation states in the nation. I will always champion our airports and aviation community to ensure that our economy and travelers can reach new heights.” The dollars will go toward the airport’s Taxiway F to improve its structural integrity and operational reliability, enhancing safety and reliable operations for airlines and passengers. “We’re grateful for our congressional delegation’s support and the FAA’s continued…
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