ROANOKE TIMES 
                      Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times

DATE: Tuesday, August 27, 1996               TAG: 9608280003
SECTION: WELCOME STUDENTS         PAGE: 50   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 

FLYING RIGHT

LENGTH: Short :   17 lines
ILLUSTRATION: PHOTO:  Alan Kim/Staff. The new terminal (right) at Virginia 
          Tech Airport, dedicated earlier this year, is expected to help ease 
          the load on the 1940 vintage hangar (left), which also acts as a 
          terminal. The state-owned airport handles an average of 34,000 
          operations a year.