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Capital Region International Airport outlines growth plans, workforce partnerships

Eaton County Board of Commissioners · November 20, 2025
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Nicole Naul Williams, CEO of the Capital Region International Airport Authority, told Eaton County commissioners the airport is pursuing passenger and cargo growth, workforce training with Lansing Community College and site-readiness investments, and is testing electric aircraft infrastructure.

Nicole Naul Williams, president and chief executive officer of the Capital Region International Airport Authority, gave the Eaton County Board of Commissioners a broad update Nov. 19, laying out priorities to retain and expand passenger service, grow cargo operations, ready land for development and support corporate and general aviation.

Williams said the airport sits on just over 2,000 acres across three counties and generates what she described as a “billion-dollar economic impact” for the region. She told commissioners the authority employs about 42–43 staff, while more than 700 people have badge access to work at airport-related facilities…

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