Washington, July 9 -- Representative Emilia Sykes issued the following press release:

Today, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) announced the Federal Aviation Administration has awarded Akron Fulton International Airport $3,193,991 for structural integrity upgrades to existing taxiways.

"Akron Fulton International Airport plays an important role in our region's transportation network and economy. This federal investment will help rehabilitate aging taxiways, ensuring the airport remains safe, reliable, and ready to serve pilots, passengers, and businesses for years to come. I'm proud to deliver these federal dollars back to Ohio's 13th Congressional District," said Rep. Sykes.

"On behalf of the Akron Fulton Airport, we appreciate t...