Who says all the best action happens during the day? 🌙 At Connico, we know some of the most impactful work often starts after dark—especially on the airfield! In the latest “From the President’s Desk” piece, our president, Sri Kumar, alongside senior project manager at Kimley-Horn, Jerry Haliw, shares an eye-opening look at the realities faced by Resident Project Representatives (RPRs) during overnight runway closures. Check out the blog to learn more about the teamwork and resilience that keep our airports running smoothly, even in the toughest conditions.
There’s nothing quite like a takeout sushi meal in the front seat of your car during a massive thunderstorm! That might not be everyone’s first choice at dinner, but for many Resident Project Representatives (RPRs) and other onsite airfield and airport employees, this is commonplace. Oftentimes, they have to brave the elements on a stormy night, using their cars as desks, command centers, and dining tables while making sure an airfield is ready for the next day’s flights. 🌧️ In my latest “From the President’s Desk” blog, I dive into the gritty reality of airfield projects, highlighting the dedication and teamwork that keep our airports running smoothly. And, my friend Jerry Haliw, Senior Project Manager at Kimley-Horn, partnered with me on this piece to share insights on the resilience required to face the unexpected, from sudden storms to last-minute lighting issues, and shine a spotlight on the often-invisible role of the aviation industry. Discover more about the hard work that goes on during the night so that you can travel with ease. Check out the full blog below!
