Due to the current power outages, the RIAC Public Hearing that was scheduled to be held Tuesday, August 30th at 6:00pm in the William Hall Public Library has been postponed to Thursday, September 15th at 6:00pm. We apologize for any inconvenience. The meeting scheduled for Thursday evening, September 1 at 6:00pm at the Radisson Hotel Providence Airport will take place as scheduled.
RIAC Board Authorizes Petitioning FAA to Support QDC and Expansion of Electric Boat
Warwick, RI – April 9, 2026 – Today, the Rhode Island Airport Corporation (“RIAC”) Board ofDirectors approved a lease amendment with the Quonset Development Corporation (“QDC”) tosupport the previously announced, multibillion-dollar expansion of General Dynamics ElectricBoat (“Electric Boat”). The action authorizes RIAC to advance a Land Use Release Applicationto the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”), a critical step in enabling the project that isexpected to bring