our goals are headed. The City sees the airport as an economic attractor and a place that is growing whether we are ready for it or not, so we might as well get ready,” she determines. “Looking through the master plan and learning a lot about the statistics of the airport and North Texas in general, we are going to be experiencing a lot of jet aviation in the next five to ten years and we want to be able to cater to that.” The airport’s marketing and infrastructure developments coincide with the City’s vision of Mineral Wells becoming the ‘Wellness Capital of Texas’. “The city has become a designated music-friendly city, a designated film-friendly city. So we are doing everything we can to show that we are ready for growth,’ Curevas summarizes. As for the next little while, Cuevas has her hands full. “We have a few hangers that are already signed into contracts. So those will be finished building out.” 66 AVIATION VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 05, ISSUE 02
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